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With its latest Moon mission success, China’s space programme has the US in its sights

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par Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of the Space Economy Evolution Lab, Bocconi University

June 25 2024 marked a new “first” in the history of spaceflight. China’s robotic Chang’e 6 spacecraft delivered samples of rock back to Earth from a huge feature on the Moon called the south pole–Aitken basin. After touching down on the Moon’s “far side”, on the southern rim of the Apollo crater, Chang’e 6 came back with around 1.9kg of rock and soil, according to the China National Space Administration…

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