NASA considers collaborating with China for lunar sample study, defying US policy restrictions.

NASA is in talks with China to allow American scientists to study lunar samples collected from the moon's far side during a June mission. This marks a shift in U.S. policy towards cooperation with China's growing space program, despite existing national security laws that restrict collaboration. The discussions aim to enhance communication and prevent misunderstandings in future space operations, even as competition in space exploration continues.

October 23, 2024
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