Chang'e
In-activeChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
Dec. 3, 2020
Description
Sample ascent stage of the Chang'e 5 and 6 missions.
Specifications
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Stages
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Thrust
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Family
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Name
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Full Name
Chang'e Sample Ascender
Payload Capacity
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Low Earth Orbit
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Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Government
Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei
CASC 1999The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
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