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Chang'e 1
China's first mission to the Moon.
Mission Overview
A lunar orbiter that created the most high-resolution 3D map of the entire lunar surface to date.
Learning from History
"It proved China could navigate and communicate across the 380,000 km distance to the Moon."
Mission Specs
| Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Type | Orbiter |
| Destination | Moon |
| Status | Success |
| Rocket | Long March 3A |