China Launches Probe Bound For A Historic Exploration Of The Far Side Of The Moon
Others have explored the far side of the moon from afar, but Chinese researchers are hoping a soft landing on the dark side of the lunar surface will allow for more detailed study.
by Ian Stewart
Dec 08, 2018
1 minute
A Chinese spacecraft is headed toward the moon on a historic mission.
The rocket, launched Saturday, is carrying a probe set to make the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon, China's state-run
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