Orbital launch vehicle
Chang'e
Sample ascent stage of the Chang'e 5 and 6 missions.
Flights flown2
Success rate100%2/2
Maiden flight2020-12-03
Peak year20201 flight
Chang'e is built by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation of China. Company background, funding, contracts and news for this operator are tracked on Space Index. It first flew on 3 December 2020 and last flew on 3 June 2024.
Flight record
100% success rate2 of 2 flown
2020peak 2020 · 1 flight2024
First flight2020-12-03
Latest flight2024-06-03
Failures0
Consecutive successes2
Fastest turnaround1278d 8h
Vehicle
| Stages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Maiden flight | 2020-12-03 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Lunar Orbit2
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-03 | Chang'e | Chang'e 6 | Chang’e 6 landing site | Lunar Orbit | Success |
| 2020-12-03 | Chang'e | Chang'e 5 | Chang’e 5 landing site | Lunar Orbit | Success |
Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.
Further reading: Wikipedia
Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.