Job

Chang'e-5 orbiter / service module

Built in-house by CNSA / CAST · Chang'e-5

CAST service module (orbiter) provided lunar-orbit support, automated rendezvous/docking with ascender, sample canister handoff, and Earth-return trajectory for the return capsule.

Schematic

The service module handles lunar orbit support, rendezvous with the ascender, canister handoff, and the Earth return trajectory.

Who built it

Flights

Chang'e-52020-11-23 · Chang'e-5 lander + ascender

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