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Chang'e 8

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Wenchang Space Launch Site, China · 2029-12-31 · 00:00:00 UTC

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Vehicle
Long March 5
Orbit
LO
Crewed
No
Mission
Planetary Science
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Mission Details

PayloadChang'e 8
Mission typePlanetary Science
Launch siteWenchang Space Launch Site · 101
OrbitLO
Operator agencyChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
CountryChina
Date2029-12-31

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Chang'e 8/CE-8 is scheduled to launch in 2028, including a lander, a rover and a legged robot. The mission will land in the South Pole regions of the Moon to study lunar surface environment around the South Pole and experimenting with resource utilization, including testing an enclosed terrestrial ecosystem in the lunar environment.

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