International experts have praised China’s Chang’e-6 lunar mission, highlighting the extensive global cooperation involved and urging continued collaboration in lunar and deep space exploration. The sentiments were shared during a workshop organized by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday.
About 50 guests from 12 countries and international organizations attended the workshop at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China’s Hainan Province. They focused on the international payloads carried by Chang’e-6 and witnessed its launch, marking a significant moment in space exploration history.
The Chang’e-6 mission aims to collect samples from the far side of the moon, a feat unprecedented in human history. By carrying four payloads developed through international cooperation, the mission provides unique opportunities for scientists worldwide, fostering the merging of global expertise in space exploration.
Participants at the workshop agreed on the importance of international collaboration in advancing human understanding of the moon and deep space. The success of Chang’e-6 is seen as a testament to what can be achieved when nations work together towards common scientific goals.
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Experts from around world praise Chang'e-6 mission, urge cooperation
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