Space fan produces animated trailer for Chang'e 3 mission

Emily Lakdawalla

Written by Emily Lakdawalla
November 1, 2013

This animation is cool! It's not an official outreach product, just the hard work of a space enthusiast excited about the upcoming launch of Chang'e 3. For an up-to-date report on plans for the mission -- including speculation that its launch date is likely to be December 1 or up to a few days after that -- read Leonard David's article posted yesterday on space.com.

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