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Old 3rd June 2024 | 23:40
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China Lands on The Far Side

Cue references to Pink Floyd etc, but kudos to China for this. Chang'e-6
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Old 5th June 2024 | 09:15
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Pink Floyd? I was going to reference Larry Grayson then realised I meant Gary Larson...

(unrepentant Floydie... )
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It's back on Earth. Quite extraordinary, bravo China.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04447venm1o
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Old 26th June 2024 | 16:02
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The Chinese have really upped their game...I think that the next human to set foot on the Moon will be Chinese, around 2030. Unless India gets there first!!
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