At 1.11pm UTC today (8.11 am EST) the Chang’e-3 mission made a successful soft landing in an area toward the edge of the Sinus Iridum and Mare Imbrium – shown in this image by the red flag.

Landing site of Chang'e 3 on the Moon (Credit: www.new.cn). [More]




Source: `Jade Rabbit' is on the Moon


David Cottle

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