China lands spacecraft on the Moon in mission to retrieve lunar rocks – state media (PHOTOS)

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China’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft has successfully landed on the Moon in a mission to retrieve lunar rock samples, state media reported on Tuesday.

The spacecraft, which launched on November 23, made the landing on the nearside of the Moon, according to China’s National Space Administration (CNSA).

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