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China’s Chang’e 6 returns with first rocks from far side of the moon

China’s Chang’e 6 returns with first rocks from far side of the moon

Its landing and collection manoeuvres relied heavily on autonomous processes and robotic tools, although Chinese engineers could send messages to the spacecraft through the Queqiao-2 relay satellite, which launched in March this year and is still in orbit around the moon.