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Does Chang'e 6 try to avoid sampling contaminated soil?

Watching this amazing video of Chang'e 6 taking samples from the Apollo Crater on the far side of the Moon, I was struck by the proximity of the sample channels to the lander. It's understandable ...
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Actual mass of Chang'e 5 samples

What is the actual mass of the sample retrieved by Chang'e 5? Wikipedia says: with an expected return to Earth around 16 December 2020. Chang'e 5 will be China's first sample return mission, aiming ...
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