Yutu-2, a lunar rover that Chang’e-4 released in 2019, also explored loose deposits of pulverized rock and dust littering the floor of Von Karman crater, located within the larger South Pole ...

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 ...

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, from the trip to the Moon, the landing on the lunar ...

The data, gathered by the Yutu 2 rover’s ground-penetrating ... the readings from the rover suggest that the top layer of lunar regolith — the pale, dusty soil that covers what we see of ...

The China National Space Administration and the National Museum of China jointly launched an exhibition at the Beijing Museum ...

Behind the robotic lunar rover in China’s Chang’e-3 unmanned ... simulated teleoperation experiments for the Chang’e-3 rover, Yutu. Their work on teleoperation control and the perception ...

China follows with the Yutu-2 rover in 2019, this time touching down on the moon’s unexplored far side — an impressive first. A sample return mission on the moon’s near side in 2020 yields nearly 4 ...

a year after a lunar fly-around by astronauts. China, in 2013, becomes the third country to successfully land on the moon, delivering a rover named Yutu, Chinese for jade rabbit. China follows ...