Chang'e | Chang'e 6

Operated by China National Space Administration, the Lunar Exploration mission Chang'e | Chang'e 6 delivered its payload into LO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China National Space Administration
Mission type
Lunar Exploration
Rocket
Chang'e
Launch site
Apollo crater, Moon
Launch pad
Chang’e 6 landing site
Payload
—
Target orbit
LO
Chang'e | Chang'e 6 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2024-06-03T23:38:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Chang'e roars off the pad at Apollo crater, Moon.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — now circling in LO.
  4. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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