Tianwen-1 / Zhurong Space Mission
天问一号 / 祝融号 · 航天任务
China's first independent Mars mission. Orbiter + Zhurong rover landed in Utopia Planitia 2021-05-15. First country after US to soft-land on Mars on first attempt.
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| Agency | CNSA |
|---|---|
| Year | 2020 |
| Type | orbiter_lander_rover |
| Target | Mars |
| Status | active |
Details
China's first independent Mars mission. Orbiter + Zhurong rover landed in Utopia Planitia 2021-05-15. First country after US to soft-land on Mars on first attempt.
中国首次自主火星任务。2020 年 7 月发射，2021 年 5 月 15 日祝融号火星车在乌托邦平原成功软着陆，使中国成为继美国后第二个一次任务内完成"绕、落、巡"的国家。火星车行驶 1921 米后进入休眠，地下雷达观测到分层结构暗示古代洪水沉积。来源：CNSA / 新华社。
Key findings
- First country to complete orbit+land+rove on Mars in a single mission
- Zhurong rover traveled 1921m before going dormant
- Subsurface radar detected layered structures hinting at past flood events
Sources / 数据来源
NASA / NSSDCA / CNSA