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Official: 1st lunar probe launch successful

China publishes first moon picture

China published the first picture of the moon captured by Chang'e-1, the country's first lunar probe, on Monday, marking the full success of its lunar probe project.

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BREAKING NEWS

- Premier Wen: Lunar probe opens new chapter - Chinese authorities congratulate success of moon expedition

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China's moon orbiter

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News

China to set up world's 1st moon station03/12 01:12
Data from Chinese lunar orbiter available to all02/12 08:59
Blackout to test power supply of Chang'e I30/11 02:05
China has no timetable for manned moon landing26/11 02:49
Premier Wen: Lunar probe opens new chapter25/11 19:03
Chinese authorities congratulate success of moon expedition25/11 18:57
China publishes first moon picture25/11 18:41
Orbiter clicks first moon shot23/11 02:22
China to publish first picture of moon in three days23/11 01:59
Chang'e-1 sends data back to Earth21/11 01:52
Chang'e-1 opens facilities for data transmission20/11 05:50
Chang'e-I begins its exploration work19/11 19:33
Moon craft in orbit, and right on target19/11 01:21
China's first lunar probe to activate probing facilities on Monday18/11 02:44
Chang'e 1 to lose contact for 45 minutes12/11 01:24
China launches new remote sensing satellite11/11 19:29
Europe helps in China's space program10/11 01:43
China to open moon probe projects for public tender07/11 03:40
China's Chang'e-1 to start lunar probe in late Nov.07/11 02:20
Chang'e 1 to photo full moon in three months07/11 02:15

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International Reactions

Deutsche Welle: China launches lunar orbiter24/10 10:28
WP: China launches lunar probe24/10 05:14
BBC: China launches first Moon orbiter24/10 04:12
AP: China successfully launches lunar probe24/10 03:44
AFP: China launches first lunar orbiter24/10 03:39
Asia's space race heats up as China readies probe23/10 23:55
China prepares for moon launch with patriotic blast23/10 23:46
'We hope they succeed': Japan aerospace agency23/10 22:30
China plans to launch first moon orbiter on Wednesday23/10 22:27

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Facts & Figures

About Long March 3A, the carrier rocket in this mission25/10 20:47
Project Heroes24/10 23:17
Facts & Figures: China's lunar orbiter24/10 21:04
SPACEFLIGHT NOW: Chinese launch spacecraft to explore the moon24/10 09:29
Factbox on China's lunar programme24/10 03:45
Annals of China's space exploration24/10 03:11
Countdown to another leap upward24/10 01:03
Three factors likely to affect blastoff for moon mission23/10 20:13
China offers 2,000 tickets to view first moon launch12/10 03:47
10,000 scientists, technicians spent three years developing Chang'e I17/08 05:38

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