{"id":151087,"date":"2026-05-09T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151087"},"modified":"2026-05-09T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:00:05","slug":"meet-chinas-moon-porter-for-change-8-mission-a-4-wheeled-robot-with-2-arms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151087","title":{"rendered":"Meet China\u2019s moon porter for Chang\u2019e-8 mission: a 4-wheeled robot with 2 arms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina is sending a new kind of explorer to the moon \u2013 with a humanoid upper body and four wheels.<br \/>\nThe lunar rover, developed by a team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), is designed to act as an AI-powered porter for the Chang\u2019e-8 mission, scheduled for 2029.<br \/>\nThe 100kg (220lbs) robot will transport, deploy and install instruments and sensors at their designated lunar locations after the Chang\u2019e-8 probe lands. It is also tasked with collecting samples of the moon\u2019s&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3352998\/meet-chinas-moon-porter-change-8-mission-4-wheeled-robot-2-arms?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina is sending a new kind of explorer to the moon \u2013 with a humanoid upper body and four wheels. The lunar rover, developed&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151087"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151087\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}