Special report: China launches first lunar orbiter

This file photo released by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Nov. 26, 2007 shows China's first picture of the moon captured by Chang'e-1, China's first lunar orbiter, marking the full success of its lunar probe project. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

China publishes first moon picture

    BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- China publishes its first picture of the moon captured by Chang'e-1, the country's first lunar probe, on Monday, marking the full success of its lunar probe project.

Premier: lunar probe opens new chapter in China's aerospace cause

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) unveils the moon image captured by China's lunar orbiter Chang'e-1 during an unveiling ceremony at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 26, 2007. China published the first picture of the moon captured by Chang'e-1 on Monday morning, marking the success of the country's first lunar probe project. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

    BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao asserted in a passionate and inspiring speech on Monday that China has jointed the world's select few powers that have the capabilities to engage in deep-space exploration.

Chinese authorities congratulate success of moon expedition

    BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese authorities congratulated on Monday the success of the country's first moon exploration marked by the first picture taken by the Chang'e-1 moon orbiter. Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan read a letter of congratulations from the central authorities at a gathering in Beijing.

FLASH: CHINESE PREMIER WEN JIABAO CONGRATULATES SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH

FLASH: CHINESE PREMIER WEN JIABAO UNVEILS FIRST PICTURE OF MOON

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