Chang'e-5 achieves breakthroughs in China's deep space exploration

The Chang'e-5 Lunar Exploration Program has made breakthroughs in China's deep space exploration, creating five "Chinese firsts," including collecting and packaging extraterrestrial samples, lunar surface ignition and takeoff, and precise entry into lunar orbit, laying the foundation for future planetary exploration.

Wu Yanhua, deputy head of the China National Space Administration, introduced the Chang 'e-5 Lunar Exploration Program on Thursday at a press conference of the State Council Information Office.