China reveals new images of Mars taken by probe

The Chinese National Space Administration has released new photos of Mars, which were taken with the Chinese research probe Tianwen 1; and the Jurong rover. This was reported by RIA Novosti.

The images show a crater named after Soviet designer Sergei Korolev. Additionally, they show the Olympia dune field, as well as the planet's northern polar cap, which is made up of ice and carbon dioxide.

The Space Administration has also received photographs with a general plan of the orbiter and a partial plan with a deployed solar sail.

Tianwen 1 probe located 350 million kilometers from Earth. His working time is 526 days. Chinese devices are carrying out the necessary reconnaissance and testing. In total, the space agency claims to have managed to collect around 560 gigabytes of raw data. They also reported that the devices were working fine.

Earlier, it became known that Japanese researchers will begin preparations for the launch of the world's first wooden satellite in early 2022.

Источник aif.ru

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