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2020-12-21 16:12
The vessel containing lunar rocks and soil is handed over to the National Astronomical Observatories in Beijing on Saturday. XU JINGXING/CHINA DAILY
National Astronomical Observatories to commence study of lunar rocks and soil
The National Astronomical Observatories, a subsidiary of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has taken charge of the lunar rocks and soil brought back by China s Chang e 5 robotic probe and will start research on them soon.
A ceremony for receiving the 1,731 grams of lunar samples was held at the National Astronomical Observatories headquarters in Beijing on Saturday morning shortly after Zhang Kejian, head of the China National Space Administration, handed them over to Hou Jianguo, the academy s president.
Chang e 5 samples handed over for research By ZHANG YANGFEI and ZHAO LEI | China Daily | Updated: 2020-12-21 09:03 Share CLOSE The vessel containing lunar rocks and soil is handed over to the National Astronomical Observatories in Beijing on Saturday. XU JINGXING/CHINA DAILY
National Astronomical Observatories to commence study of lunar rocks and soil
The National Astronomical Observatories, a subsidiary of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has taken charge of the lunar rocks and soil brought back by China s Chang e 5 robotic probe and will start research on them soon.
A ceremony for receiving the 1,731 grams of lunar samples was held at the National Astronomical Observatories headquarters in Beijing on Saturday morning shortly after Zhang Kejian, head of the China National Space Administration, handed them over to Hou Jianguo, the academy s president.
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Lunar rocks, soil brought back by Chang e 5 handed over to scientists By Zhao Lei | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-12-19 10:10 Share CLOSE Chang e 5 s probe gathers samples on the moon on Dec 2, 2020. CNSA/XINHUA
About 1,700 grams of lunar rocks and soil brought back by China s Chang e 5 robotic probe were transferred to Chinese scientists for research on Saturday morning, according to the China National Space Administration.
The samples were handed over by Zhang Kejian, head of the space administration, to Hou Jianguo, president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, at a delivery ceremony in Beijing held by the space administration.
The delivery marked the start of research into the samples, the administration said in a statement, adding that it will publish guidelines on the samples distribution and use and will also encourage scientists from around the world to participate.