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China takes another step towards unmanned return mission to the moon
China's bold plan to land an unmanned spaceship on the moon before returning to Earth has moved another step forward with a test craft shifting into lunar orbit to conduct further tests, state media reported Sunday. The service module of a lunar orbiter that flew back to Earth in November had been sitting in a position that brought it into sync with Earth's orbit, known as the second Lagrange point. It had separated from the orbiter in November.
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