Chinese scientists discovered water in a sample of lunar soil delivered to Earth by the Changi 5 station in 2020.
And the Russian “Sputnik” website indicated that the lunar soil sample contains 120 parts per million of water, mostly from the solar wind.
was Chinese probeIt was launched on November 23, 2020. It returned to Earth on December 16 of the same year, carrying 1,731 grams of lunar soil.
Explained, Pei Zhao, deputy director lunar research center, that this task is big technological leapAnd although overall planning for lunar exploration, which includes entry into orbit, landing and return, is the last stage, forChina’s global moon programWell, this is just the beginning.
This mission is also of very practical importance, as the moon contains not only water, but also rare earth metals used in the high-tech industry, and also a material called “the future of Earth energy – helium-3.”
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