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Return date Notes Status Main mission Extended mission Phase 1: Chang'e 1: 24 Oct 2007 Long March 3A: 7 Nov 2007 1 Mar 2009 - Lunar orbiter; first Chinese lunar mission. Success - Chang'e 2: 1 Oct 2010 Long March 3C: 6 Oct 2010 - - Lunar orbiter; following lunar orbit mission flew extended mission to 4179 Toutatis. Success Success Phase 2 ...
Shenzhou 19 launched on 29 October 2024, prior to the end of the previous mission, Shenzhou 18. It is the 8th flight to the Tiangong space station , and is expected to last approximately 6 months. It will depart following the arrival of the Shenzhou 20 crew in 2025.
Chang'e 6 is a follow-up mission by CNSA using the same mission architecture to return samples from the far side of the Moon. It launched on 3 May 2024 and landed on the far side of the Moon on 1 June 2024 and returned back samples on 25 June 2024. [60] [61]
China sent Chang'e 6 on 3 May 2024, which conducted the first lunar sample return from Apollo Basin on the far side of the Moon. [38] This is China's second lunar sample return mission, the first was achieved by Chang'e 5 from the lunar near side four years earlier. [39]
The program was initially known as the Mars mission of China at the early stage. [2] It was later announced as Planetary Exploration of China in April 2020. The series of missions was named Tianwen. [3] The first mission of the program, Tianwen-1 Mars exploration mission, began on July 23, 2020.
How long does the Chinese New Year last? Chinese New Year typically lasts about 15 days. However, a few days before and after are also often used for celebrations. Lunar New year 2024 animal. In ...
On 24 April 2024, Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), stated that the initial development of various products for China's lunar missions, including the Lanyue lander, is complete; according to Lin, mechanical and thermal articles for the lander and other mission segments have been constructed and the requisite ...
The space program of the People's Republic of China is about the activities in outer space conducted and directed by the People's Republic of China.The roots of the Chinese space program trace back to the 1950s, when, with the help of the newly allied Soviet Union, China began development of its first ballistic missile and rocket programs in response to the perceived American (and, later ...