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China launches Chang’e-5 mission to bring back rocks from moon
China hails successful launch of Chang’e-5 mission to collect moon samples
- The Long March-5 rocket blasted off at 4.30am Beijing time from the Wenchang Space Launch Centre in Hainan
- This is the first such mission by any country since the 1970s, underscoring Beijing’s ambitions in space
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China science
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China launches Chang’e-5 mission to bring back rocks from moon