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  2. Tianwen-1 - Wikipedia

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    Tianwen-1 Chinese: 天问一号 (also referred to as TW-1; simplified Chinese: 天 问; traditional Chinese: 天 問; lit. ''Heavenly Questions'') is an interplanetary mission by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) which sent a robotic spacecraft to Mars, consisting of 6 spacecraft: an orbiter, two deployable cameras, lander, remote camera, and the Zhurong rover. [22]

  3. Zhurong (rover) - Wikipedia

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    Zhurong (Chinese: 祝融; pinyin: Zhùróng) is a Chinese rover on Mars, the country's first to land on another planet after it previously landed two rovers on the Moon. The rover is part of the Tianwen-1 mission to Mars conducted by the China National Space Administration (CNSA). The spacecraft was launched on 23 July 2020 and inserted into ...

  4. Planetary Exploration of China - Wikipedia

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    A probe would be sent to Martian orbit and attempt to land on Mars in 2020. [2] On November 14, 2019, CNSA invited some foreign embassies and international organizations to witness hovering and obstacle avoidance test for Mars Lander of China's first Mars exploration mission at the extraterrestrial celestial landing test site. It was the first ...

  5. China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028 ... - AOL

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    China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power. China’s historic attempt to bring samples from Mars to Earth could launch as soon as 2028, two years earlier ...

  6. Mars ready for its close-up: China releases space probe's ...

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    China's maiden space exploration mission to Mars has captured its first image of the red planet, the space agency said on Friday, some six months after the probe left Earth. The uncrewed Tianwen-1 ...

  7. China breaks silence over mysterious disappearance of its ...

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    China has finally broken its silence over ... A camera on board a NASA probe orbiting Mars showed the Chinese rover had not moved since at least September, according to official images. The 240-kg ...

  8. List of missions to Mars - Wikipedia

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    First lander to impact Mars. Deployed from Mars 2, failed to land during attempt on 27 November 1971. [7] PrOP-M: Rover Failure Lost with Mars 2: First rover launched to Mars. Lost when the Mars 2 lander crashed into the surface of Mars. 16 Mars 3: Mars 3 (4M No.172) 28 May 1971 Soviet Union: Orbiter Successful

  9. Yinghuo-1 - Wikipedia

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    Yinghuo-1 (simplified Chinese: 萤火一号; traditional Chinese: 螢火一號; pinyin: Yínghuǒ yī hào) was a Chinese Mars-exploration space probe, intended to be the first Chinese planetary space probe and the first Chinese spacecraft to orbit Mars. It was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 8 November 2011, along with the ...