“With the files we released this time, including the sounds recorded when our Mars rover left the lander, we are able to conduct in-depth analyzes of the environment and condition of Mars,” said Liu Jizhong, who leads the way. to the Chinese March against Chinese media. He is referring, among other things, to the density of the atmosphere on the planet.
The 240 kilo weighing cart is on May 14th landed on Mars. A few days later the vehicle sent stuurde the first pictures back to earth. Again a few days later the vehicle started to drive. Zhurong has now covered about 236 meters.
Chinese researchers previously said they hope Zhurong will last at least 90 days. The cart includes a laser instrument to analyze the composition of the rock and a radar to search for ice below the surface. There are several cameras on the mast and Zhurong also has an instrument to study the weather. They also want to investigate how wind sounds on other planets.
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