China names first Mars exploration mission Tianwen-1 after an ancient poem
‘Quest for Heavenly Truth’: China’s first Mars exploration mission will be called ‘Tianwen-1’ after a 2,000-year-old poem that ponders on stars and planets The mission will see China send an orbiter, lander and a rover to the Red Planet While on the planet the six wheeled 440lbs rover will study the Martian ground All future … Read more