Far Side Of The Moon

China's Chang'e-4 probe relays first images after historic touchdown on moon's far side

Chang'e-4's lander and rover make a successful touch down at 10.26 am PT earlier today.

Why is China's Chang'e-4 lunar mission to the far side of the Moon a big deal?

The Chang'e-4 mission is also part of China's ambitions to further its space and geopolitical goals.

China aims to be first to land probe on far side of the moon

China's increasingly ambitious space program plans to attempt the first-ever landing of a lunar probe on the far side of the moon, a leading engineer said