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Chang'e-5
Chang'e-5 is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the Chang'e program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
View in 3D map ↗The mission
Chang'e-5 is catalogued by GCAT as a deep-space mission in the Chang'e program. This reconstructed record groups 4 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 2020-087; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 23 November 2020, 20:30:22 UTC
- Launch location
- Wenchang Space Center, Hainan
- Launch vehicle
- Chang Zheng 5
- Orbit
- Cislunar or translunar orbit
Launch intelligence
A China Long March 5 rocket launched the Chang'e 5 mission on Monday, November 23, 2020 at 8:30 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- China
- Vehicle
- Long March 5
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2020-087
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Nov 23, 2020, 20:25 UTC
- Target T-0
- Nov 23, 2020, 20:30 UTC
- Window closes
- Nov 23, 2020, 21:15 UTC
- Provider display
- Nov 23 2020
- Pad and location
- LP-101, Wenchang Satellite Launch Center
Mostly Cloudy Temp: 73.97F Wind: 18.43mph
- Temperature
- 73°F
- Forecast updated
- Nov 23, 2020, 12:00 UTC
Launch media
Mission timeline
Follow the mission through its available trajectory data in the full 3D solar-system map.
Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 30 April 2024
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
Chang'e-5
GCAT program: Chang'e.
- GCAT ID
- S47097
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai hangtian jishu yanjiuyuan
- Launch mass
- 3,406 kg
- Dimensions
- 2 m long · 4 m diameter · 10 m span
Chang'e-5 Lander
GCAT program: Chang'e SS.
- GCAT ID
- A09653
- Manufacturer
- Zhongguo kongjian jishu yanjiu yuan
- Launch mass
- 3,700 kg
- Propulsion
- FY-25?
- Dimensions
- 2.2 m long · 1.7 m diameter · 10 m span
Chang'e-5 Ascent Vehicle
GCAT program: Chang'e SS.
- GCAT ID
- A09654
- Manufacturer
- Zhongguo kongjian jishu yanjiu yuan
- Launch mass
- 509 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.5 m long · 1.5 m diameter · 3 m span
Chang'e-5 Return Capsule
GCAT program: Chang'e SS.
- GCAT ID
- A09655
- Manufacturer
- Zhongguo kongjian jishu yanjiu yuan
- Launch mass
- 335 kg
- Dimensions
- 2 m long · 4 m diameter · 4 m span
Gallery
One image from Chang'e-5.
Sources
- GCAT pauxcat payload catalogmachine-readable catalog
- GCAT psatcat payload catalogmachine-readable catalog
- GCAT — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objectscatalog (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikimedia Commons — HK WCN 灣仔北 Wan Chai North 香港會展 HKCEC 創科博覽 InnoTech Expo HKSAR 航天器 outer spacecraft December 2022 Px3 02.jpgasset
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