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The return capsule of the Chang’e-6 lunar mission was opened at the China Academy of Space Technology, Beijing, China, on 26 June 2024. The samples have been transferred to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), where “researchers involved with the ground application system will later carry out work related to sample storage, analysis and research as planned”.
Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China National Space Administration (CNSA)