Chang'e-2 in working orbit after 3rd braking
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Chang'e-2 in working orbit after 3rd braking
BEIJING - China's second unmanned lunar probe, Chang'e-2, has successfully completed its third, also the final, braking Saturday, which allowed the satellite to enter a 100 km-high lunar orbit, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC).
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Chang'e-2 lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, in Southwest China's Sichuan province, on October 1. The moon probe completed its first braking on Wednesday and the second on Friday.