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Tiandu-1

Also known as Tiandu 1

China National Space Administration · Launched

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China's Tiandu-1 communication and navigation technology test satellite entered lunar orbit and completed a 3:1 Earth-Moon resonant-orbit maneuver.

Destinations
Launch vehicle
Long March 8
Launch site
Wenchang Space Launch Site
Countries
China
Mission types
Other

Chronology

Mission timeline

  1. Launch

    Tiandu-1 launched on a Long March 8 from Wenchang Space Launch Site

    Earth

  2. Orbit insertion

    Tiandu-1 completed near-moon braking and entered a lunar orbit

    Moon

  3. Milestone

    Tiandu-1 entered a 3:1 Earth-Moon resonant orbit on its extended mission

    Moon

Mission architecture

Vehicles

  • Tiandu-1 · Spacecraft

    Destinations: Moon

Trajectory record

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Provenance

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Data verified through September 5, 2026