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China’s moon porter: 4-wheeled robot for Chang’e-8

Filed: May 09, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: China’s Chang’e-8 mission will use a 4-wheeled, two-armed robot to transport and deploy lunar instruments.
WHO: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) team
WHAT: A 4-wheeled robot rover designed to act as an AI-powered porter for Chang’e-8
WHEN: May 09, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.
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