{"id":131880,"date":"2021-12-06T19:23:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T03:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/chinese-rover-spots-mystery-house-on-far-side-of-moon"},"modified":"2021-12-06T19:23:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T03:23:22","slug":"chinese-rover-spots-mystery-house-on-far-side-of-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/chinese-rover-spots-mystery-house-on-far-side-of-moon","title":{"rendered":"Chinese rover spots \u2018mystery house\u2019 on far side of Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-rover-spots-mystery-house-on-far-side-of-moon2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the nature of the object can only be speculated until Yutu-2 gets closer, it is unlikely to be a bunker left behind by an interplanetary species.<\/p>\n<p>It is more likely to be a boulder or a piece of debris, like several others in that region of the moon.<\/p>\n<p>The Yutu-2 rover was launched in 2018 by China as part of the Chang\u2019e-4 lunar lander mission. It entered lunar orbit on December 12, 2019, before scripting history on January 3, 2020, by becoming the first mission to accomplish a soft landing on the lunar surface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the nature of the object can only be speculated until Yutu-2 gets closer, it is unlikely to be a bunker left behind by an interplanetary species. It is more likely to be a boulder or a piece of debris, like several others in that region of the moon. The Yutu-2 rover was launched in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}