Chinese state television said the Chang'e-4 lunar probe, launched in December, made the "soft landing" at 0226 GMT and transmitted the first-ever "close range" image of the dark side of the moon.

Watch: China 'lifts mysterious veil' by landing Chang'e-4 probe on dark side of the moon

China's Lunar Rover to land on dark side of the moon

Israeli scientists making final preparations to launch the country's first spacecraft to the moon added a special passenger on Monday that will accompany the journey.

Israeli spacecraft gets special passenger before moon journey

China launched a rover early Saturday destined to land on the far side of the moon, a global first that would boost Beijing's ambitions to become a space superpower, state media said.

China launches rover for first far side of the moon landing

Discovery, the leading infotainment channel, will premiere a one-hour special show titled `Moonbound: India`s Race to the Moon` based on the exciting journey of TeamIndus on October 30 at 9 PM.

Dicovery channel to premiere one-hour special show- 'Moonbound: India's Race to the Moon'

China is reportedly in the process of launching "artificials moon" into orbit which will be bright enough to illuminate Chengdu, the southwestern province of Sichuan in China.

China to launch 3 'artificial moons', will replace streetlights of city

A Boston auction house is offering what it says is the largest chunk of moon rock ever put up for auction, a rare lunar meteorite that was discovered in northwest Africa.

Largest moon rock ever put up for auction

The study done by scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has said that the reason of this is the moon as it is moving away from the earth, affecting the earth spins on its axis

In million years, days on earth will last for 25 hours

The moonwalker who went on to become a painter died Saturday in Houston after suddenly falling ill weeks before, the statement said

Moonwalking astronaut-artist Alan Bean dies at 86

The Blue House, South Korea's presidential office, said the two leaders held talks for two hours in the truce village of Panmunjom, where they had met last month and made a declaration vowing to improve ties

South Korean president met North Korea's Kim Jong-un Saturday: Seoul

Trump has insisted he remains committed to the summit, but Vice President Mike Pence warned on Monday that the president was still willing to walk away from the meeting

With North Korea summit on shaky ground, Trump to press South Korean leader

Queqiao's launch was the 275th mission of China's Long March rocket series

China satellite launch to explore Moon's mysterious far side

Trump has tamped down expectations from the North Korea talks over its nuclear weapon programme but has claimed credit for making it possible.

Donald Trump should win Nobel Peace Prize: South Korea President

The landmark encounter came less than a year after South Korea's liberal president Moon took office and quickly tapped Suh as chief of the National Intelligence Service, saying he was "the right person" to revive inter-Korean ties.

South Korea spy chief played key role in historic meeting with North

Donald Trump also said that he would be meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in May or June

'Looks like it could happen': Trump hopes for peace on Korean peninsula

Kim and Moon had pledged to work for 'complete denuclearization' of the Korean peninsula and agreed on a common goal of a 'nuclear-free' peninsula

North Korea state media hails inter-Korean summit

The meeting, aimed at ending their decades-long conflict and easing tensions over the North's nuclear weapons programme, comes weeks before Kim is due to meet US President Donald Trump

Kim and Moon discussed denuclearisation and permanent peace on peninsula: Presidential office

Moon is expected to greet Kim at the Military Demarcation Line that acts as the border between the two countries

North Korean leader crosses southern border; Kim, Moon head for historic summit at DMZ

The room where the two leaders met also underwent a dramatic makeover

Meticulously constructed roundtable that was made especially for Korean summit

A picture of Kim's message was posted by Moon's office

'An age of peace, from the starting point of history,' Kim writes in guestbook

Trump said on Wednesday he hoped the summit would be successful, but warned he would call it off if he did not think it would produce results

North Korea seeks 'complete denuclearisation', US vows continued pressure

South Korean officials met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday in the first such encounter of its kind and said he had expressed his willingness to denuclearise if his country's security is assured

South Korea's Moon says sanctions on North to stay, too early to be optimistic

Vodafone said it had appointed Nokia as its technology partner to develop a space-grade network which would be a small piece of hardware weighing less than a bag of sugar

Moon to get its first mobile phone network in 2019

He (Kim Jong-Un) was willing to hold a summit 'at any time', Moon said

South Korean President willing to hold summit with North Korea's Kim

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