Science After the end of the extremely cold Maannacht are the Chinese lander Chang’e-4, and the robotjeep Yutu-2 back to work, reported the Chinese official news agency Xinhua today.
Both vessels were on 12 april in sleep mode by the ultra-cold maannacht. The lander woke up Sunday, the robotjeep slept a day longer and today was back up. Both are in good condition, according to Xinhua. the
Chang’e-4 was on december 8, launched. Finally landed the lunar module on January 3, securely to the back side of the natural satellite of our planet. And that was a first for a man-made spacecraft. the
The jeep has since 178,9 metres travelled and worked for about a month longer than planned.
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A day on the moon lasts, just like a Maannacht, fourteen earthly days.