China Makes First Lunar 'Soft Landing' Since 1976 | Video

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 10:38 in Astronomy & Space

China became the first country to make a 'soft landing' of a spacecraft in almost 40 years. The last country to do so was the Soviet Union in 1976.

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