Chang’e 5
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Chang’e 5 is a Chinese robotic lunar mission that successfully collected and returned samples from the Moon to Earth in 2020.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese space mission
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lunar sample-return mission ⓘ robotic spacecraft ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| EarthLandingCountry | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EarthLandingSite | Siziwang Banner, Inner Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EarthReturnDate | 2020-12-16 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Chang’e 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 2020-12-01 ⓘ |
| landingRegion | Oceanus Procellarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingSite |
Mons Rümker region
NERFINISHED
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northern Oceanus Procellarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2020-11-23 ⓘ |
| launchPad | LC-101 Wenchang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Wenchang Satellite Launch Center
NERFINISHED
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Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Long March 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionObjective |
collect lunar samples
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conduct in-situ analysis of lunar surface ⓘ demonstrate high-speed Earth reentry ⓘ demonstrate lunar ascent and rendezvous technologies ⓘ return lunar samples to Earth ⓘ |
| missionType |
sample-return
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uncrewed lunar mission ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first Chinese mission to return samples from an extraterrestrial body
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first lunar sample-return mission since Luna 24 ⓘ returned youngest lunar basalt samples collected so far ⓘ |
| operator | China National Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitType | lunar orbit ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chang’e program
NERFINISHED
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Chinese Lunar Exploration Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | solar panels ⓘ |
| precededBy | Chang’e 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programPhase | Phase III of Chinese Lunar Exploration Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reentryMethod | skip reentry ⓘ |
| sampleMassReturned |
1.731 kilograms
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about 1731 grams ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline |
lunar geology
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planetary science ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | CNSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus | Chang’e lunar spacecraft bus ⓘ |
| spacecraftComponent |
ascender
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lander ⓘ orbiter ⓘ reentry capsule ⓘ |
| status | mission completed ⓘ |
| targetBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfMission | 2020 ⓘ |
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