Mushroom-shaped crystal growth pattern in Chang'e-5 lunar samples Photo: Courtesy of Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, ...

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Investigadores chinos han descubierto un peculiar patrón de crecimiento de cristales en las muestras lunares de la misión Chang'e-5. En concreto, los nanocristales de cromita pueden crecer hacia el ex ...

In their study published in the journal Science Advances, they analyzed rock samples returned by China's Chang'e-5 lunar exploration mission. Benjamin Weiss at MIT has published a Focus piece in ...

China has successfully put another probe on the Moon. Its robotic Chang'e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting samples of rock and dust to bring back to Earth.

However, more recent near-side samples collected by China’s Chang’e-5 lunar mission in 2020 were found to be 2 billion years old. The research also showed that the samples didn’t carry the ...

An exhibition featuring Chang’e-5 lunar samples has been open to the public at the Beijing Planetarium since Saturday afternoon. In addition to 0.6 grams of lunar soil brought back by Chang’e ...

The Chang’e 5 lunar mission returned to Earth early Thursday morning with the first moon samples in 44 years, making China the third country to have achieved this, state media announced.

Hace más de medio año que la épica misión china Chang’e-6 trajo a la Tierra las primeras muestras de la cara oculta de la ...