China’s lunar rover got back to work on the far side of the moon Thursday after waking from a five-day hibernation, its official social media page announced. “Afternoon nap is over, waking up and ...

The farside of the Moon is a far different place from the nearside. It has a more rugged surface, chock-full of craters. It’s nearly devoid of the smooth, solidified-lava oceans that dot the side that ...

China's lunar rover Yutu 2 is still active on the far side of the moon nearly six years after its historic touchdown. The Chang'e 4 rover Yutu 2, or Jade Rabbit 2, has completed 71 lunar days of ...

Just a few days ago, China reported that its lunar rover, Yutu -- named after the mythological Chinese jade rabbit that lives on the Moon -- went gentle into that good night. Now, just a handful of ...

Beijing (AsiaNews) - The Chang’e 4 probe, which arrived on the moon last January, and the Yutu exploration tool (“Jade Rabbit”) have confirmed hypotheses on the way in which some craters of the moon ...