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- | Britney Spears settles long-running legal dispute | + | China’s Chang’e-6 probe lifts off with samples from moon’s far side in historic first [[https://kraken13i.at/ |
- | Britney Spears has reached a settlement with her estranged father more than two years after the court-orderd termination | + | China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe departed from the far side of the moon on Tuesday, moving |
- | The terms of the settlement were not disclosed by the attorneys for the pop star and her father, who confirmed the settlement to CNN. | + | In a symbolic moment before takeoff, China also reportedly became |
- | “It has been our honor and privilege to represent, protect, and defend Britney Spears,” the singer’s attorney, Mathew Rosengart, said in a statement | + | The probe, carrying the first lunar rocks ever collected from the far side of the moon, took off and entered lunar orbit early Tuesday Beijing time, following successful sample collection over the previous two days, according to a statement |
- | “Ms. Spears | + | Its return journey to Earth is estimated to take about three weeks, with a landing expected in China’s Inner Mongolia region around June 25. |
- | Alex Weingarten, attorney for the singer’s father, told CNN, “Jamie is thrilled | + | The successful return of the samples would give China a head start in harnessing the strategic and scientific benefits of expanded lunar exploration – an increasingly competitive field that has contributed to what NASA chief Bill Nelson calls a new “space race.” |
- | “Jamie loves his daughter very much and worked tirelessly to protect her,” Weingarten said. “He wants the best for Britney, nothing less.” | + | This is the second time China has collected samples from the moon, after the Chang’e-5 brought back rocks from the near side in 2020. |
- | Spears’ conservatorship was terminated back in November 2021. But the legal battles have persisted with lawyers for the singer and her father going head-to-head in frequent court visits over attorney’s fees and allegations of improper behavior in handling | + | Earlier this year, Nelson appeared |
- | The star was placed under the court-ordered conservatorship | + | A photo posted by CNSA Tuesday and trending on China’s X-like Weibo platform shows the drilled surface |
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+ | The Chang’e-6 probe withstood “the test of high temperatures” and collected the samples by drilling into the moon’s surface | ||
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+ | After collecting the specimens, Chang’e-6 extended a robotic arm to raise the Chinese flag, according to an animation released by CNSA. | ||