Tianwen-1 of China has just landed on the Utopia Planitia in the northern hemisphere of Mars. Zhurong rover has parted ways with the lander and will start its exploration.

The Mars mission of China has started when Tianwen-1 was launched in July 2020 and arrived at Mars in February 2021. The mission aims to orbit and land on Mars to collect data about the Martian landscape, soil characteristics, atmosphere and magnetic fields. It helps us to deepen our understanding of our red neighbour.