The Chang'e-4 mission symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Researchers like Feng envision a future filled with groundbreaking lunar discoveries, paving the way for new ...

The Chang'e 4 lander is the fourth of six planned lunar missions. It was initially constructed as a backup for Chang'e 3, which landed on the near side of the moon in 2013.

Chang’e 4, the second Chinese lunar lander, set down on a relatively small farside mare basalt deposit that is extensively mixed with highland ejecta from the nearby and relatively young Finsen ...

Chang’E-4 (CE-4) landed on the eastern floor of the Van Kármán crater, near the Moon’s south pole, on Jan. 3, 2019.

The Chang'e-4 spacecraft became the first to visit the moon's far side in 2019. The moon's far side is pockmarked by craters and has fewer of the near side's flat, dark plains carved by lava flows.

Chang'e 6 built off the accomplishments of two previous Chinese missions: Chang'e 4, which soft-landed on the far side of the Moon and used a rover to explore the surface, and Chang'e 5, which ...

China's Yutu 2 lunar rover, as seen by the Chang'e 4 lander, on the far side of the moon. The 2026 Chang'e 7 mission will also feature a large rover, as well as a lander and a small hopper that ...

The Chang'e-4 spacecraft became the first to visit the moon's far side in 2019. The moon’s far side is pockmarked by craters and has fewer of the near side’s flat, dark plains carved by lava ...

Quick update on Chang'e 6 mission. The Ascender was a no show today, indicative it has been deorbited and impacted on the Moon as CE5's did following expected mission timeline.

Yutu 2's home turf after deployment by the Chang'e 4 lander in January 2019 is Von Kármán crater within the South Pole-Aitken basin, on the moon's far side. It is reportedly alive and well and ...