Chang'e 6

Summary

Chang'e 6 is a lunar probe^[1]. It draws 288 Wikipedia views per month (lunar_probe category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chang'e 6 is in the country of People's Republic of China^[3].
• Chang'e 6's image is recorded as Chang'e 6 mockup at IAC 2024 02.jpg^[4].
• Chang'e 6's instance of is recorded as lunar probe^[5].
• Chang'e 6's instance of is recorded as sample-return mission^[6].
• Chang'e 6's instance of is recorded as artificial satellite^[7].
• Chang'e 6's commissioned by is recorded as China National Space Administration^[8].
• Chang'e 6's operator is recorded as China National Space Administration^[9].
• Chang'e is named after Chang'e 6^[10].
• Chang'e 6's follows is recorded as Chang'e 5^[11].
• Chang'e 6's followed by is recorded as Chang'e 7^[12].
• Chang'e 6's manufacturer is recorded as China Academy of Space Technology^[13].
• Chang'e 6's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2024-083A^[14].
• Chang'e 6's part of is recorded as Chinese Lunar Exploration Program^[15].
• Chang'e 6's Commons category is recorded as Chang'e 6^[16].
• Chang'e 6's space launch vehicle is recorded as Long March 5^[17].
• Chang'e 6's SCN is recorded as 59627^[18].
• Chang'e 6's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China^[19].
• Chang'e 6's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2024-05-03T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Chang'e 6's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0125ky2k^[21].
• Chang'e 6's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[22].
• Chang'e 6's significant event is recorded as orbital activity^[23].
• Chang'e 6's significant event is recorded as landing^[24].
• Chang'e 6's launch contractor is recorded as China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology^[25].
• Chang'e 6's start point is recorded as Wenchang Satellite Launch Center^[26].
• Chang'e 6's destination point is recorded as lunar orbit^[27].

Why It Matters

Chang'e 6 draws 288 Wikipedia views per month (lunar_probe category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]