Long March 5 | Chang'e 7

Chang'e 7/CE-7 is scheduled to launch in 2026, including an orbiter, a lander, a mini-hopping probe, and a rover. The mission will land in the South Pole regions of the Moon to study lunar surface environment around the South Pole, especially in looking for water ice in lunar soil.

This mission is flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It is classified as a planetary science mission. Liftoff is planned from 101. Launch windows shift often; this page is rebuilt every day with the latest scheduled time.

Long March 5 | Chang'e 7 is scheduled to lift off on Monday, August 31, 2026. The countdown above updates live, so you always see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left.