Secretive Chinese probe snaps first photo of Earth's mysterious 'quasi-moon'
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first images of a quasi-moon, an asteroid orbiting the Sun alongside Earth.
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China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first images of a quasi-moon, an asteroid orbiting the Sun alongside Earth.
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Chinese spacecraft arrives at Earth's 'Quasi Moon'
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