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May 14, 2021 · By landing and roving on Mars, China jumps ahead of a number of spacefaring peers. The Zhurong rover made it through the so-called “seven minutes of terror,” the time from atmospheric entry to ...
Feb 10, 2021 · The Tianwen-1 mission is the second of three new visitors to Mars this month. China’s space agency released the first image of Mars taken by the Tianwen-1 probe last week. China National Space ...
May 15, 2021 · A Chinese spacecraft has landed on Mars, making China only the second country after the U.S. to send a rover to the surface of the Red Planet.. A China National Space Administration (CNSA) lander ...
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- Bruce Einhorn
Feb 10, 2021 · China has successfully sent two rovers to the moon, including one that landed on the never-before-visited far side. An attempt to send an orbiter to Mars atop a Russian rocket in 2011 ended in ...
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- William Harwood
May 14, 2021 · China said May 15 that it had landed a rover on the Red Planet. China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time on Saturday in the latest advance for its space program, state media said ...
May 16, 2021 · China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time on Saturday, a technically challenging feat more difficult than a moon landing, in the latest step forward for its ambitious goals in space.
May 15, 2021 · China's Mars landing was the top trending topic on Weibo, a leading social media platform, as people expressed both excitement and pride. The Tianwen-1 spacecraft has been orbiting Mars since ...