Long March 5 | Chang'e 8

Long March 5 | Chang'e 8

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.

Event dateDecember 31, 2029
Window OpensDec 31, 2029, 24:00 UTC
Window ClosesDec 31, 2029, 24:00 UTC
StatusTo Be Determined
Last Source UpdateAug 2, 2024, 16:24 UTC
Typelaunch
MissionChang'e 8
ProviderChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
VehicleLong March 5
OrbitLunar Orbit
LocationWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Launch Site101
When is Long March 5 | Chang'e 8?

Long March 5 | Chang'e 8 is scheduled for December 31, 2029.

What type of space event is Long March 5 | Chang'e 8?

Long March 5 | Chang'e 8 is listed as a launch.

Where is Long March 5 | Chang'e 8 taking place?

Long March 5 | Chang'e 8 is associated with Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.

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