"Shanghai-made" lunar rover makes its first appearance, needs to compete for 5 years

With the launching of China’s first self-developed satellite to the moon, Chang’e No.1, scheduled for the second half of this year, what will the lunar rover that will accompany "Chang’e" to the moon look like in a few years? This morning, at the 3rd Sino-British Space Science and Technology Cooperation Symposium, the Lunar Rover (short for Moon Surface Inspection Detector), jointly developed by more than ten units led by the Shanghai Aerospace Bureau including Shanghai Jiaotong University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenyang Institute of Automation etc., was revealed to the public for the first time.