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In February 1971, Apollo 14 astronauts bagged a moon rock later found to contain a shard blasted from the early Earth.

In February 1971, Apollo 14 astronauts bagged a moon rock later found to contain a shard blasted from the early Earth.

In February 1971, Apollo 14 astronauts bagged a moon rock later found to contain a shard blasted from the early Earth.

South Koreas first moon mission is now fully operational and unveiling new views of the Earth and moon from lunar orbit.

Photo taken by the rover Yutu-2 (Jade Rabbit-2) on Jan. 11, 2019 shows the lander of the Change-4 probe.The Change-4 probe, which carried Yutu-2 to the moon, is the first human probe to achieve a soft landing on the dark side of the moon.　　Yutu-2 is also the only lunar rover still in service on the moon.

Yutu 2, Chinas operating lunar rover, ignites peoples fantasies of the moon on a special day, the Lantern Festival of the Year of the Rabbit.

Photo taken by the lander of the Change 4 probe on Jan 11, 2019 shows the rover Yutu 2 (Jade Rabbit 2).The Change 4 probe, which carried Yutu 2 to the moon, is the first human probe to achieve a soft landing on the dark side of the moon.　　Yutu 2 is also the only lunar rover still in service on the moon.

Yutu-2, China's operating lunar rover, ignites people's fantasies of the moon on a special day, the Lantern Festival of the Year of the Rabbit.

World Insights: Will lunar rover Jade Rabbit have company for the next Lantern Festival?-

Skywatch for the week of January 23, 2023