The Chang'e 7 mission will consist of a lander, a rover and a mobile hopper, according to Chinese state media outlet Xinhua, ...

China's Yutu-2 rover captured imagery of the lunar surface. See rover tracks and views from the far side of the moon. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by ...

On Saturday night, China's first lunar ... landed spacecraft on the moon — and Beijing celebrated its big achievement by having Chang'e-3 and its lunar rover, Yutu (Jade Rabbit), take photos ...

The 15th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar marks the Lantern Festival. The moon is full in the sky, and ...

An image of the rover taken with the lander's terrain camera (TCAM) A Chinese rover and lander have taken images of each other on the Moon's surface ... of 11 January, the Yutu 2 rover, its ...

New photos from China ... moon's far side - also known as the "dark side" of the moon - on Thursday, which no nation had done before. The new images from the moon's surface show the Yutu No. 2 ...

Chang’e-1 was launched in 2007 and and Chang’e-2 in 2010. The previous mission involved the Chang’e-3 probe and Yutu lunar rover. Chang’e is the name of the Chinese moon goddess.

The mission was dubbed Tianwen-1 (“Questions to ... China sent two rovers to the moon, Jade Rabbit One and Two (Yutu in Chinese), in 2013 and 2019. The second rover made a historic soft landing ...

BEIJING: China's second lunar rover Yutu-2 (Jade Rabbit-2), which is the first ever rover to drive on the moon's far side, will face considerable challenges brought by complicated terrain in its ...

China's Yutu 2 lunar rover, as seen by the Chang'e 4 lander, on the far side of the moon. The 2026 Chang'e 7 mission will also feature a large rover, as well as a lander and a small hopper that ...