Lunar Rover Yutu 2 Rolling Across The Surface Of The Mo

Lunar Rover Yutu 2 Rolling Across The Surface Of The Moon China's Yutu-2 rover recently beamed back new imagery of the lunar surface See rover tracks and more in the new views from the far side of the moon Credit: Spacecom | footage courtesy Several spacecraft, including NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter that constantly circles and takes images of the lunar surface, have helped to shed light on the moon Yutu-2, a lunar rover that

Yutu 2 Rover Finds Lunar Mantle Minerals On The Far Side Of The Moon A Chinese robotic rover has got its wheels dirty after rolling off its landing craft and onto the lunar soil also chosen a name for the rover - Yutu 2 - following a worldwide poll to name The CNSA shared photos of the landing through state media, and the latest picture (above) shows the Yutu-2 or "Jade Rabbit" rover rolling off can get it to the lunar surface Once the Chandrayaan-3 lander, called Vikram, made it on Aug 23 to the lunar surface near the Manzinus crater, the rover Pragyan promptly rolled down its ramp to begin exploring the southern region The new mission, named after the mythical moon goddess Chang'e, is the fourth in an ongoing lunar exploration mission that launched the Yutu or "Jade Rabbit" rover along with a stationary