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Lunar soil samples, first to be collected in 44 years, arrive in Beijing

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Video. First lunar soil samples collected in 44 years arrive in Beijing

Updated: 19/12/2020 - 19:53 GMT+1

Chinese scientists have laid their hands on a very precious container. Inside are the first samples of soil taken from the surface of the moon in 44 years.

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