This is reported by TASS with reference to the China National Space Corporation (CNSA).

The device entered the planned orbit with the collected samples of lunar soil at 23:10 Beijing time (18:10 Moscow time).

Earlier, the landing module of the Chinese automatic station "Chang'e-5" made a successful landing on the visible side of the moon.

Deputy General Director of Roscosmos for International Cooperation Sergei Savelyev congratulated his Chinese colleagues on this achievement.