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The lander, carrying the rover, performed a soft-landing on Mars on 14 May 2021, making China the third country to successfully soft-land a spacecraft on Mars and the second one to deploy a rover on Mars, after the United States. Zhurong was deployed on 22 May 2021, 02:40 UTC.
May 15, 2021 · By Hanneke Weitering. last updated 15 May 2021. It's China's first Mars rover landing ever. China just successfully landed its first rover on Mars, becoming only the second nation to do so.
May 14, 2021 · 14 May 2021. By Jonathan Amos,BBC Science Correspondent. An animation shows how the Zhurong rover touched down. China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on...
Jul 1, 2021 · China's Zhurong rover landed safely on Mars on May 15, making China only the third country to successfully land a rover on the red planet. More impressively still, China is the...
May 14, 2021 · NEWS. 14 May 2021. Update 15 May 2021. China has landed its first rover on Mars — here’s what happens next. The Zhurong landing was the biggest test yet of China’s deep-space exploration...
- Smriti Mallapaty
- 2021
China's remote-controlled rover, which landed on Mars a week ago, has driven down from its landing platform to the surface of the planet. This makes China the second country after the US to...
May 19, 2021 · China has released the first pictures taken by its Zhurong rover on Mars. The forward view shows the landscape ahead of the robot as it sits on its landing platform; the rear-looking image...
