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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

Yutu-2 rover likely immobile on the moon after historic lunar far side mission

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Yutu-2 rover likely immobile on the moon after historic lunar far side mission

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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

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HELSINKI — China’s Yutu-2 rover, part of the first ever mission to land on the far side of the moon, may have made its final tracks, NASA lunar orbiter images reveal. China launched the Chang’e-4 l…

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I’m surprised that China let us know that their rover broke

It sounds as though this wasn’t an official announcement, but conclusions based on images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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  Ahhh, that sounds reasonable then

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