Chang'e 4 lander
LanderStationary lander carrying cameras, a low-frequency radio spectrometer and a small biology experiment.
- Launch mass
- 3,640 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,200 kg
- Size
- 2.2 m × 1.7 m
- Power
- Solar
- Designator
- 2018-103A
Image: CSNA/Siyu Zhang/ Kevin M. Gill · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Launched
- 7 Dec 201818:23:00 UTC
- Active for
- 7 years 11 months
- Destinations
- Moon
A CNSA mission that made the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon, in Von Kármán crater, relaying its data through the Queqiao satellite.
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Spacecraft
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Yutu-2
RoverSix-wheeled rover, and the longest-lived rover on the Moon.
- Launch mass
- 140 kg
- Size
- span 1.5 m
- Power
- Solar
Mission details from nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov.