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China's lunar lander and rover 'wake up' after two-week nap

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2019-01-31 13:21:19CGTN Editor : Gu Liping ECNS App Download
Photo taken by the lander of the Chang'e-4 probe on Jan. 11, 2019 shows the rover Yutu-2 (Jade Rabbit-2). (Xinhua/China National Space Administration)

Photo taken by the lander of the Chang'e-4 probe on Jan. 11, 2019 shows the rover Yutu-2 (Jade Rabbit-2). (Xinhua/China National Space Administration)

China's Chang'e-4 lunar lander woke up at 20:39 BJT on Wednesday to continue its mission on the far side of the moon.

Earlier, the rover called Yutu-2 woke up at around 20:00 BJT on Tuesday. 

They were put to sleep as night fell roughly two weeks ago.

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