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Images of Chinese Mars mission

Images of Chinese Mars mission

  • 13.06.2021

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The China National Space Administration released the first batch of scientific images of "Tianwen-1" Mars mission on 11 June. The images include panoramic 360 shot of the landing site and the images of the landscape, the lander and the "Zhurong" rover.

Scientific images (China National Space Administration, textual content in Chinese only): http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/n6759533/c6812126/content.html

Recently, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured Tianwen-1's landing site and spotted the lander and the rover.

The rocket of the Tianwen-1 spacecraft was launched from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on 23 July last year. The spacecraft successfully landed on Utopia Planitia on 15 May this year. The mission aims to complete orbiting, landing and roving in one single mission.

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