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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, recovery crew members film the capsule of the Chang'e 5 probe after its successful landed in Siziwang district, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. A Chinese lunar capsule returned to Earth on Thursday with the first fresh samples of rock and debris from the moon in more than 40 years.
Ren Junchuan - foreign subscriber, Xinhua
Chinese capsule returns to Earth carrying moon rocks
A Chinese space capsule has returned to Earth with the first fresh rock samples from the moon in more than 40 years
By KEN MORITSUGU - Associated Press