Chang'e-6 Mission

government rocket

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Payloads

3 Assets

Assets deployed on this mission

Chang'e-6

active

Chang'e-6 Lander (Chang'e-6)

retired

Launch Details

Launch Date

5/3/2024

Launch Site

WEN LC101

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Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 5 (Long March 5 Family)

Mission Stats

Orbit: interplanetary
Operator: Unknown
Price (Est): Secret
Payload Count: 3

ICUBE-Q

active

Entity Mentions

All verified mentions of this entity in source documents

Yao Jianting, deputy general secretary of the China National Space Administration, said China is planning a second lunar sample return mission, Chang’e-6, in 2024 or 2025.

Mentioned as: Chang’e-6SourceMay 19, 2021

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation plans to launch around 100 times across 2024, including the Chang’e-6 lunar sample return mission.

Mentioned as: Chang'e-6SourceMar 14, 2024