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China brings moon rocks to Earth, and a new era of competition to space

ChINA might have been a latecomer to the moon, but when its capsule full of lunar rocks and soil returned to Earth early on Thursday, it set the stage for a new space race over the coming decades. This time, it will be a competition over resources on the moon that could propel deeper space exploration.

The country’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft gathered as

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