When is the landing time of Tianwen-1?

Tianwen-1 will land on Mars from May to June 2021 and carry out follow-up inspections.

In the history of human exploration of the solar system, Mars has always It brings people unlimited expectations and daydreams. Up to now, governments around the world have carried out 47 explorations of Mars, including 22 by the United States and 20 by Russia. However, two-thirds of the fire detection missions have ended in failure.

This is enough to show that although "Tianwen-1" started late, it has a high starting point, high efficiency, great challenges, and strong innovation, and can realize the "orbiting and patrolling" detection of Mars in one step. It will create another precedent for human deep space exploration.

Extended information

At 17:00 on February 15, 2021, the Tianwen-1 probe, the first Mars exploration mission, successfully captured the orbit. Fire point plane maneuver. The 3000N engine ignites, adjusts the orbit to a ring fire orbit passing through the poles of Mars, and adjusts the near fire point altitude to about 265 kilometers.

At 6:29 on February 24, 2021. At the same time, the Tianwen-1 probe, the first Mars exploration mission, successfully implemented the third near-fire braking and entered the Mars parking orbit with a near-fire point of 280 kilometers and a far-fire point of 59,000 kilometers with a period of 2 Martian days.

On March 4, 2021, the National Space Administration released 3 high-definition Mars images taken by the Tianwen-1 probe, my country’s first Mars exploration mission, including 2 black-and-white images and 1 color image.

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