China shares moon rocks with U.S.and 5 other nations

China shares moon rocks with U.S.and 5 other nations

Space Daily

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Washington DC (UPI) Apr 25, 2025

China is allowing six nations, including the United States, to examine moon rocks on loan from the 2020 Chinese Chang'e-5 lunar mission. China National Space Administration's Shan Zhongde told local Chinese media the moon rocks are "a shared treasure for all humanity." The United States does not return that favor because Congress has restricted NASA collaboration with China.

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