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Chang'e 3

Chang'e 3 (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%} /tʃæŋˈʌ/; Chinese: 嫦娥三号; pinyin: Cháng'é Sānhào; lit. 'Chang'e No. 3') is a robotic lunar exploration mission operated by the China National Space…

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BOL mass
3,780 kg (8,330 lb)
Contractor
CALT
COSPAR ID
2013-070A
Dimensions
Rover: 1.5 m (4.9 ft) long, 1.0 m high
Distance driven
114.8 m (377 ft)
Landing date
13:11, 14 December 2013 (UTC) (2013-12-14T13:11:00Z)

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Monitoring by other lunar missions

Chang'e 3 landing site named 'Guang Han Gong'

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Chang'e 3

Nodes68
Edges67
Triples132
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
Components1

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Chang'e 3

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related to Chang'e 3 landing site named 'Guang Han Gong' · 23
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related to External links · 18
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related to Monitoring by other lunar missions · 16
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related to history · 13
Chang'e 3 → Chang'e, China's, Chinese, Data, In, In January, March, Moon, November, October, The, Toutatis, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
related to Landing · 12
Chang'e 3 → At, Chang'e, December, It, Laplace, Later, Mare Imbrium, Moon's, Sinus Iridum, The, Topographic, UTC
related to Launch · 12
Chang'e 3 → Chang'e, December, Homes, Hunan, Launch Centre, Launch Complex, Long March, Sichuan, Suining County, The, UTC, Xichang Satellite Launch Centre
related to Objectives · 7
Chang'e 3 → Chang'e, China's, Moon, Program, Sun-Earth-Moon, The, The Chinese Lunar Exploration
related to overview · 7
Chang'e 3 → Chang'e, Earth, Moon, Moon's, Program, The, The Chinese Lunar Exploration
Mission duration · 6
Chang'e 3 → 1 year (planned), 12 years, 266 days (elapsed), 2 years, 230 days (final), 3 months (planned), Lander: 1 year (planned) 12 years, 266 days (elapsed), Rover: 3 months (planned) 2 years, 230 days (final)
Landing site · 2
Chang'e 3 → Mare Imbrium, Mare Imbrium .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-p…

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lunar rover chang'e lander landing chinese moon mission december first surface spacecraft 2013 exploration site orbit march 30 program launch

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Chang'e 3BOL mass3,780 kg (8,330 lb)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3ContractorCALT1.00infobox
Chang'e 3COSPAR ID2013-070A1.00infobox
Chang'e 3DimensionsRover: 1.5 m (4.9 ft) long, 1.0 m high1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Distance driven114.8 m (377 ft)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Landing date13:11, 14 December 2013 (UTC) (2013-12-14T13:11:00Z)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Landing mass1,200 kg (2,600 lb) Rover: 140 kg (310 lb)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Landing siteMare Imbrium .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-p…1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Landing siteMare Imbrium1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Launch date17:30, 1 December 2013 (UTC) (2013-12-01T17:30:00Z)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Launch siteXichang LC-21.00infobox
Chang'e 3ManufacturerChina Academy of Space Technology (CAST)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission durationLander: 1 year (planned) 12 years, 266 days (elapsed)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission duration1 year (planned)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission duration12 years, 266 days (elapsed)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission durationRover: 3 months (planned) 2 years, 230 days (final)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission duration3 months (planned)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission duration2 years, 230 days (final)1.00infobox
Chang'e 3Mission typeLander and rover1.00infobox
Chang'e 3OperatorCNSA1.00infobox
Chang'e 3RocketLong March 3B Y-231.00infobox
Chang'e 3SATCAT no.394581.00infobox
Chang'e 3Spacecraft componentChang'e 31.00infobox
Chang'e 3Spacecraft componentYutu-11.00infobox

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