Anticipation builds for Zhu Rong Mars rover landing, another step towards China’s space ambitions

Source: South China Morning PostAnticipation mounted on Friday for the landing on Mars of China’s Zhu Rong rover, a few months behind America’s latest probe to the red planet, as Beijing presses ahead with its increasingly bold space ambitions.The launch of China’s Mars Tianwen-1 probe last July marked a major milestone in its space programme, which Beijing views as a sign of its rising global stature and technological might.The spacecraft, which entered Mars’ orbit in February, has now reached “crucial touchdown stage” as it…Read More

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