{"id":3230,"date":"2024-04-30T15:57:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/china-prepares-to-launch-change-6-lunar-probe\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T15:57:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:57:27","slug":"china-prepares-to-launch-change-6-lunar-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/china-prepares-to-launch-change-6-lunar-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"China prepares to launch Chang&#8217;e-6 lunar probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p  >The Chang&#8217;e-6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch at an appropriate time at the beginning of May, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).<\/p>\n<p  >The combination of the Chang&#8217;e-6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket was transferred vertically on Saturday to the launching area at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in south China&#8217;s Hainan Province, the CNSA said.<\/p>\n<p ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.spacechina.com\/n17212\/c4098704\/part\/4098714.png\"  border=\"0\" align=\"center\"><\/p>\n<p  >The combination on a removable launch pad was moved out of the vertical test building, and then safely transported to its launching area.<\/p>\n<p  >The functional checks, the joint test work and the propellant filling will be carried out before the launch.<\/p>\n<p  >After Chang&#8217;e 6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket arrived at the launch site in January and March, respectively, the assembly, testing and other preparations were successively completed.<\/p>\n<p  >The probe is set to collect samples from the far side of the moon, marking a mission that will be the first of its kind in human history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chang&#8217;e-6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch at an appropriate time at the beginning of May, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). The combination of the Chang&#8217;e-6 lunar probe and the Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket was transferred vertically on Saturday to the launching area at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}