Beijing
China’s remote-controlled spacecraft landed on the Red Planet, making China the first country to go into orbit, land and send a vehicle on its first mission to Mars. Last year, China launched a spacecraft that landed on the Red Planet six months later.
According to China’s official social media post, the Chinese remote-controlled spacecraft landed on the surface of Mars at 10:40 a.m. Chinese time. Solar-powered Xurong discovered signs of ancient life during its 90-day search. Search, which involves inserting radar into the ground and searching for water and ice at any level.
China joined the United States this month in a list of two countries that have landed on Mars. The former Soviet Union landed a spacecraft on Mars in 1971, but only a few seconds after landing. Was disconnected
According to the report, the 240-kilogram Xurong has six scientific instruments, including a high-resolution topography camera, which will study the soil and atmosphere of 240 planets. He left the southern Chinese island of Henan in July. After a six-month voyage, Tiananmen One landed on the Red Planet in February this year and has been in orbit ever since.
On May 15, the rover detached from the spacecraft and landed on a vast field known as Utopia Plinyatia. Last Wednesday, the Chinese space agency released the first images taken by the spacecraft.
