The terror lasted seven minutes. This was the time it took for Nasa's Phoenix spacecraft to slow down from a screeching 12,600mph to a sedate walking pace - its final speed when it landed safely early yesterday on the pebble-strewn surface of Mars....
Image provided by the China National Space Administration shows the orbiter of the Tianwen-1 mission and Mars. BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- China released on the first day of 2022 a group of new Mars images sent by the Tianwen-1 probe. These new images showed diverse working conditions ...
Among the images taken from space were China's first photographs of the Martian south pole. The south pole is where almost all of the planet's water resources are locked. An image of Mars captured by Chinese rover Zhurong of the Tianwen-1...
[00:33.96]while an orbiter studied the planet from space. [00:37.92]Among the images taken from space [00:41.08]were China's first photographs of the Martian south pole. [00:46.36]The south pole is where almost [00:48.48]all...
"The global images of Mars will provide a better quality base map for Mars exploration and scientific research," said Zhang Rongqiao, the chief designer of China's first Mars exploration mission. "It is an important contribution that Tianwen-1 has made to human deep space exploration," he ad...
BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Sunday released new videos and images of the country's Mars probe Tianwen-1 landing on and exploring the red planet. The videos show the landing rover deploying its parachute and descending to the Martian surface...
"The global images of Mars will provide a better quality base map for Mars exploration and scientific research," said Zhang Rongqiao, the chief designer of China's first Mars exploration mission. "It is an important contribution that Tianwen-1 has made to human deep space exploration," he ad...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's maiden space exploration mission to Mars has captured its first image of the red planet, the space agency said on Friday, some six months after the probe left Earth. The uncrewed Tianwen-1 took the picture at a distance of around 2.2 million...
series of global color images of Mars obtained from the country's first Mars exploration mission at the launch ceremony of the Space Day of China in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 24, 2023. China celebrated its Space Day this year on Monday with a series of activities and ...
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