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Chang'e 6 Probe

The Chang'e 6 robotic probe comprised an orbiter, returner, lander, and ascender. It landed in the Apollo Basin on the lunar far side, collected samples, transferred them in lunar orbit, and returned 1,935.3 grams to Siziwang Banner on June 25, 2024.

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Chang'e-6CE-6 probeChang'e 6 orbiter-lander-ascender-returner system
Name
Chang'e 6 Probe
Status
retired

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Description
The Chang'e 6 robotic probe comprised an orbiter, returner, lander, and ascender. It landed in the Apollo Basin on the lunar far side, collected samples, transferred them in lunar orbit, and returned 1,935.3 grams to Siziwang Banner on June 25, 2024.
First Flight Date
2024-05-03
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Creation Time
July 16, 2026 at 22:27:45 UTC
Updated Time
July 16, 2026 at 22:27:45 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2024-06-25
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Chang'e 6 Probe Chang'e-6 CE-6 probe Chang'e 6 orbiter-lander-ascender-returner system