Chang’e-5 lands on the Moon

China’s Chang’e-5 lunar mission has successfully landed on the near side of the Moon, near Mons Rümker, a volcanic complex in the northern region of Oceanus Procellarum, on 1 December 2020, at 15:11 UTC (23:11 China Standard Time). The Chang’e-5 lander will attempt to collect about 2kg of soil samples and return them to Earth. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China National Space Administration (CNSA) Music: Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven courtesy of YouTube Audio Library Chang’e-5 landing 嫦娥五号着陆