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Detailed explanation-1: -China became the second nation to plant its flag on the Moon after United States. The US had planted the first flag on the Moon during the Apollo mission in 1969. By India Today Web Desk: China became the second nation to plant its flag on the Moon after United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -China has planted its flag on the Moon, more than 50 years after the US first planted the Stars and Stripes there.
Detailed explanation-3: -While the United States and China are the only countries to have physically placed flags on the moon, a number of other nations have sent robotic probes to the lunar surface.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first U.S. flag on the moon was deployed by Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin during their historic EVA on 20 July 1969 (at 4 days, 14 hours and 9 minutes mission-elapsed time). The flag was seen worldwide on live television (Fig. 6).
Detailed explanation-5: -On Dec. 15, 2013, color images showed the Chinese flag on the country’s first moon rover Yutu, the first time the five-star red flag had been pictured on an extraterrestrial body.