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China releases new Mars images taken by Tianwen-1 probe

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has released a series of new images taken by the Tianwen-1 probe, sending New Year's greetings to the world on the first

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Chinese President Xi congratulates team on Mars probe landing

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday congratulated the mission team on the landing of China's probe Tianwen-1 on Mars.The lander carrying China's first Mars rover t

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China's Tianwen-1 will touch down on Mars between May 15-19

China's Tianwen-1 will touch down on Mars between May 15 and May 19, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on Friday.

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China's first Mars rover named 'Zhurong'

China's first Mars rover has been named "Zhurong."The name "Zhurong", which means the god of fire in Chinese mythology, was revealed on Saturday at the opening ceremony

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China's Chang'e-5 orbiter enters sun-Earth trajectory

A model of China's Chang'e-5 orbiter. /CFPThe orbiter of China's Chang'e-5 lunar probe has successfully entered the halo orbit around the sun-Earth Lagrangian point 1 (

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Dynamic image of Tianwen-1 entering the orbit of Mars released

A dynamic image of China's first Mars probe Tianwen-1 entering the Red Planet's orbit was released by China National Space Administration on Friday.The monitor camera r

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China's first Mars probe enters red planet's orbit

China's first Mars probe Tianwen-1 has successfully entered the orbit of the red planet after a crucial "brake" to decelerate and be captured by Mars gravity, according

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China's Tianwen-1 probe over 100 million km from Earth

The probe for China's first Mars mission Tianwen-1 is now over 100 million kilometers from Earth after 144 days of travel, according to the China National Space Adminis

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China's Mars probe to enter Mars orbit around mid-February

VCGChina's Mars probe Tianwen-1, which was launched in late July and has been in space for 139 days, is expected to be captured by the gravity of the Red Planet around

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China's Mars probe completes first orbital correction

China's Mars probe Tianwen-1 successfully carried out its first orbital correction Sunday morning, according to the China National Space Administration.The probe conduc

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China's probe radar to explore internal structure of Mars

After landing on Mars, China's Tianwen-1 probe will detect the surface and internal structure of the red planet by using its onboard radar equipment.A ground-penetratin

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Tianwen-1: Rocket carrying China's Mars probe blasts off

China's Long March-5 Y4 carrier rocket, alongside its Mars probe, blasted off at 12:41 p.m. on Thursday from Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Pro

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China's Mars probe, Long March-5 carrier rocket arrive at launch site

China's Long March-5 carrier rocket and Mars probe arrive at its launch pad in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, July 17, 2020./CGTNChina's Mars probe, along wit

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Why China chooses Mars as 1st stop of planetary exploration?

China on Friday unveiled the name of its first Mars exploration mission. The name, Tianwen-1, comes from the long poem "Tianwen," meaning Questions to Heaven, written