BEIJING — A Chinese lunar rover has driven on the far side of the moon, the national space agency announced on Friday, hailing the development as a "big step for the Chinese people". The Yutu-2 (Jade ...

Hong Kong team builds 100kg humanoid rover for China's Chang'e-8 mission in 2029. The AI-powered porter will haul gear across ...

See lunar rover prototypes being tested in China. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV) ...

China landed its Chang’e 4 spacecraft Jan. 2 at 9:26 p.m. EST following an early December launch on a Long March-3B/G3Z rocket. This is the first-ever soft landing on the lunar far side first seen by ...

As of spring 2026, China has named the two spacecraft that will carry its astronauts to the moon, advanced a competitive design process for a crewed lunar rover, and continued building a heavy-lift ...