Answer: China
Notes: China's space agency announced the successful landing of the uncrewed Chang'e-6 spacecraft on the moon's far side on June 2, 2024. Landing in the South Pole-Aitken Basin, it marks the first human sampling and return mission from this region. Launched 53 days earlier from Hainan, the mission includes an orbiter, returner, lander, and ascender. The lander, equipped with advanced sensors, will collect lunar samples using drilling and robotic arm methods within two days.
