China’s Mars Rover Launches in Late July

China’s Mars Rover Launches in Late July
By Evan Gough

In July there’s another launch window to Mars. It looks like China is ready to take advantage of it, by launching their first rover to the planet. It’s called Tianwen-1, meaning “Heavenly Questions”, or “Questions to Heaven.” The complete mission consists of a lander, an orbiter, and a rover. The exact day has not been …

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July 7, 2020 at 03:13AM
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