China's space agency has released a stunning video of its first Mars probe orbiting the Red Planet in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
After launching from China in July 2020 and arriving at Mars in February 2021, the Tianwen-1 probe has been observing the Red Planet for a whole year along with its lander and rover counterparts that are exploring the Martian surface.
Many things were taking place:
China releases video of spacecraft orbiting Mars for Lunar New Year - The Verge
China's first Mars orbiter, Tianwen-1, is showing off its journey around the Red Planet in a newly released selfie video ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
The Tianwen-1 orbiter has been circling Mars for nearly a year now. After launching from China in July of 2020 , the vehicle inserted itself into the planet's orbit in February of 2021 .
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Artist's impression of WASP-189b, an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 133112 which is one of the ... [+] hottest stars known to have a planetary system.
The atmospheres of all planets have layers like Earth's. That's the suggestions of a new study of the atmosphere of one of the most extreme exoplanets ever found.
Moons may yield clues to what makes planets h | EurekAlert!
Miki Nakajima , an assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester , finds that distinction significant.
“By understanding moon formations, we have a better constraint on what to look for when searching for Earth-like planets,” Nakajima says. “We expect that exomoons [moons orbiting planets outside our solar system] should be everywhere, but so far we haven’t confirmed any.
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