Yutu-2
Yutu-2 is the six-wheeled rover deployed by China’s Chang’e 4 mission. It landed in Von Kármán crater on January 3, 2019, becoming the first rover to operate on the Moon’s far side, and conducts in-situ lunar exploration with the Chang’e 4 lander and Queqiao relay.
Identity
- Aliases
- Yutu-2Yutu 2Jade Rabbit-2Chang’e 4 roverCE-4 rover
- Name
- Yutu-2
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- Yutu-2 is the six-wheeled rover deployed by China’s Chang’e 4 mission. It landed in Von Kármán crater on January 3, 2019, becoming the first rover to operate on the Moon’s far side, and conducts in-situ lunar exploration with the Chang’e 4 lander and Queqiao relay.
- First Flight Date
- 2018-12-07
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/moon/missions/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 15, 2026 at 12:11:30 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 12:11:30 UTC
Other
- Vehicle Code
- Yutu-2