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Possible landing sites for Chang'e 4

Possible landing sites for Chang'e 4
Possible landing sites for Chang'e 4 Chang'e 4 is targeting one of the farside maria, most likely the flat floor of the Apollo basin. A huge dark area covering much of the southern hemisphere is the south pole-Aitken basin, the oldest and largest impact basin on the Moon. Ivica Stošić / Jens Beyer / JAXA / Emily Lakdawalla