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Chang'e-5 FTD RV
Chang'e-5 FTD RV was launched on October 23, 2014 aboard a Chang Zheng 3C from Xichang. Latest status in GCAT: escaped to another body, attached (Oct 28, 2014).
COSPAR 2014-065GCAT D00943China
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Chang'e-5 FTD RV
- Payload designation
- Reentry vehicle
- International designator
- 2014-065
- GCAT identifier
- D00943
Mission
- Mission type
- —
- Owner
- CASC
- Country
- China
- Builder
- Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing (CASC 5th Acad)
- Platform (bus)
- CE5T1
Launch
- Date
- October 23, 2014 · 18:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2014-065Success
- Rocket
- Chang Zheng 3C
- Spaceport
- Xichang · pad LC2
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- PCO
- Status
- Escaped to another body, attached
- Status date
- October 28, 2014
Size
- Mass
- 500 kg
- Dry mass
- 500 kg
Deep space
- Deep-space catalog entry
- D00943
- Final central body
- Luna
- Phase start
- October 27, 2014
- Phase outcome
- Escaped to another body, attached · October 28, 2014
- Destination
- Earth
Flight phases
| From | Central body | Ended | Outcome | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2014 | Earth | Oct 27, 2014 | Escaped to another body, attached | Luna |
| Oct 28, 2014 | Earth | Oct 31, 2014 | Released | — |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Earth | Oct 31, 2014 | Landed | 111E 42N |
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).