Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 1, 2013, 17:30
- Launch designation
- 2013-070
- Mission
- CE-3
- Flight name
- Chang'e 3
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y23
- Year
- Launches in 2013
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 3.9 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chang'e-3 | 2013-070ANORAD 39458 | China Aerospace Corp | Deep space | 3,780 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · Dec 2, 2013 |
| Yutu | 2013-070 | China Aerospace Corp | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.