China has launched an unmanned mission to the far side of the Moon.
The lunar mission is expected to last 53 days and aims at collecting 2kg of samples.
Chang’e-6 is the first of three unmanned rockets to be sent to the Moon by China over the coming years.
China aims to land astronauts and build a research base on the Moon by 2030.
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2 май 2024