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China to launch Chang'e-3 lunar probe in December

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IANS Beijing

China is scheduled to launch Chang'e-3 lunar probe in early December, the country's State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence said Tuesday.

Chang'e-3, encompassing a lander and a moon rover, will mark the first time for a Chinese spacecraft to soft-land on the surface of an extraterrestrial body, Xinhua reported.

 

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First Published: Nov 26 2013 | 7:36 AM IST

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