Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:53
Chinese scientists will have to wait until the end of a long lunar night, lasting about 14 earth days, to see if repair efforts on the country`s first moon rover, dubbed Jade Rabbit, were successful.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 19:13
China`s first lunar rover, Jade Rabbit Moon rover has run into trouble after experiencing a `mechanical control abnormality`, state media announced.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 13:57
Chinese Internet users flooded the country`s social media networks on Monday with condolences for the troubled Jade Rabbit moon rover, which experienced a "mechanical control abnormality" over the weekend.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 10:43
China`s first moon rover `Yutu` has experienced a "mechanical control abnormity" and scientists are organising an overhaul, authorities said on Saturday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 04:21
China`s moon rover "Yutu", or Jade Rabbit, completed its first scientific exploration of lunar soil Tuesday, the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) said.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 10:05
China`s moon rover, Yutu (Jade Rabbit), was in stable condition following its restart after a "nap" Friday night, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Centre.
Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 18:11
China`s first lunar rover entered the moon`s orbit on Friday, state media reported, a key step towards the vessel`s planned landing later this month.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 11:25
Large pieces of debris from the rocket carrying China`s first Moon rover landed in a village more than a thousand kilometres from the launch site, damaging two houses.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 10:27
China will launch its first ever moon rover mission on Monday, state media said, as Beijing embarks on the latest stage in its ambitious space programme.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 09:23
China offered a rare glimpse into its secretive space programme today, displaying a model of a lunar rover that will explore the moon`s surface in an upcoming mission.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 21:06
China`s first lunar rover, set to be launched in December, could be named `Yutu,` after netizens suggested 10 possible names for the prestigious project.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 14:22
Star Wars` robot R2-D2 could be the perfect rover to explore the moon.
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