03 December 2020
On 3 December, at 23:10 BJT, the Chang'e 5 ascend stage, containing the lunar samples, took off from the surface of the Moon. The 3.000 N engine worked for 6 min and placed the ascend unit into lunar orbit. There, it is expected to complete unmanned rendezvous and docking with the orbiter-return section.
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