Preliminary analyses revealed distinct differences in density, structure, and chemical composition between the Chang'e 6 ...

A team of geologists at the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the Institute of Space Sciences and the Shandong ...

New findings from China's Chang'e 6 lunar farside samples offer insights into the moon's volcanic past and mantle evolution.

of the first-ever samples from the moon's far side in late June. New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample ...

China launched on April 1 a special exhibition at the National Museum of China in Beijing to celebrate 20 years of lunar exploration. The exhibition features lunar samples collected from both the near ...

Scientists have long known that volcanoes shaped the near side of the Moon, visible from Earth. However, very little was ...

The mission, which unfolded back in 2024, was the second lunar sample return effort by the CNSA, but the first one in the history of the world to snatch bits from the far side of the Moon.

"To precisely determine its formation age, we first need to identify the products of this ... bringing back 1,935.3 grams of ...

China’s Chang’e 6 mission uncovers evidence of a molten lunar magma ocean and a violent ancient impact.

The China National Space Administration and the National Museum of China jointly launched an exhibition at the Beijing Museum ...