Chang'e 1 lunar orbiter spacecraft
Chang'e 1 was China's first lunar orbiter, mapping the Moon from polar orbit and completing the first phase of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program before a controlled impact in March 2009.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Chang'e-1CE-1嫦娥一号
- Family Name
- Chang'e 1
- Full Name
- Chang'e 1 lunar orbiter spacecraft
- Roles
- orbiter
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- Chang'e 1 was China's first lunar orbiter, mapping the Moon from polar orbit and completing the first phase of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program before a controlled impact in March 2009.
- First Flight Year
- 2,007
- Last Flight Year
- 2,009
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Spacecraft Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
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- Creation Time
- July 31, 2026 at 06:34:45 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 31, 2026 at 06:34:45 UTC
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