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14 May 2021, 10:05 pm China's most recent landing on the red planet hints that there is a development in its space exploration. After a seven-month-long drifting in space, the Tianwen-1 lander has finally touched down on Mars' Utopia Planitia. The landing of the Zhurong rover marks China's historic feat as the third country to successfully arrive on the red planet. Apart from the hardships of the awaiting challenges along the spacecraft's journey, the three months of orbiting have come in a full circle. How Tianwen-1 Lander Victoriously Unloads Zhurong on Mars (Photo : Latest in space (@lates...

UAE 'anxiously anticipating' entry into space exploration: UAE Space Agency chair Second: Tianwen-1 China's first independent Mars mission was launched on July 23, 2020, from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province. Tianwen-1 also entered a Martian orbit during the second week of February — the day after the EMM and two days before the Chinese New Year.  A Chinese Long March-5 rocket carried Tianwen-1, an orbiter, lander and rover, to Mars The spacecraft conducted a "braking" operation to decelerate its speed to a point at which it can be captured by Mars' gravity. As with the...

China's Tianwen 1 probe set to reach Martian orbit By Zhao Lei | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-02-10 15:29 Share CLOSE A black-and-white picture of Mars taken by Tianwen 1, the first snapshot from the Chinese craft. [Photo provided by China National Space Administration] China's Tianwen 1 robotic probe is set to arrive in Mars' orbit on Wednesday after a lengthy interplanetary voyage, which will make it the first Chinese spacecraft that has reached the red planet. The spacecraft will soon conduct a crucial "braking" operation to d...