China’s lunar probe successfully lifts off from the far side of the Moon

Astrophysicist and cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker discusses the China National Space Administration’s lunar mission in which they successfully landed a probe on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese probe is currently sending samples back to Earth. “China is the only country to land on the far side of the m=Moon,” Mr Tucker told Sky News Australia. “This mission is the first to extract samples from the surface, including rock, and bring them back.”