https://twitter.com/CNSAWatcher/status/ … 0422598656
Sacra Sulci on Mars (18°N, 74.53°W).
https://twitter.com/shujianyang/status/ … 2335285248
'That’s definitely close…'
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Schiaparelli Crater on Mars. Captured by MoRIC onboard Tianwen-1 orbiter
]]>https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Chie … s_999.html
To achieve a moon landing, the required carrying capacity, equivalent delivery capacity to low-Earth orbit, will be around 130 to 140 tonnes, 30 to 40 percent larger than needed to launch the whole Chinese space station combination (with six components).
Could NASA and SpaceX mount a joint mission to Mars?
]]>Plans for Chinese to land astronauts on moon before 2030, 'another step in what looks like a new space race'
https://apnews.com/article/china-space- … d7e066e2b4
NASA, China Rovers Find Signs Of Soaked Sand Dunes, Rushing Rivers On Mars
https://www.ndtv.com/science/nasas-pers … rs-4072767
they continue to release data and pics to the public
LIBS laser spectroscopy instrument making holes in Martian rock
https://twitter.com/segeryu/status/1657619465717317633
Zhang Rongqiao, Chief Designer for China’s Mars Exploration Program said starting from May, the data from the Tianwen1 mission has been released to the world on a monthly basis following the domestic distribution methods. The same as the data provided to Chinese scientists.
https://twitter.com/wulei2020/status/16 … 5511713792
but don't worry it will be all fixed as USA goes USSR and is too busy banning books and chasing down offensive memes to worry about science.
'China leading US in technology race in all but a few fields, thinktank finds'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/ … tank-finds
The United States and other western countries are losing the race with China to develop advanced technologies and retain talent, with Beijing potentially establishing a monopoly in some areas, a new report has said.
]]>Elon Musk says it's 'highly likely' man will go to Mars within 10 years because he's 'congenitally optimistic'
https://twitter.com/TheMarsSociety/stat … 9419846657
Chinese scientists have identified 222 hot subdwarf stars using DR8 spectra of China's leading telescope Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), incl. a system of the highest eccentricity among known wide sdB binaries, which is beyond model predictions
https://twitter.com/PDChina/status/1624287112857268224
'Report meeting of crewed moon mission development was held in CASC No.6 institute on Feb 3. At the meeting, the development of the new generation crewed spacecraft propulsion subsystem and crewed lunar lander propulsion subsystem were reported.'
https://twitter.com/CNSAWatcher/status/ … 5650067456
Chinese scientists have identified 222 hot subdwarf stars using DR8 spectra of China's leading telescope Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), incl. a system of the highest eccentricity among known wide sdB binaries, which is beyond model predictions
https://twitter.com/PDChina/status/1624287112857268224
'An article marking the second anniversary of Tianwen-1 entering orbit around Mars. And yet, no mention of the status or fate of the mission's Zhurong rover, which was expected to come out of hibernation in Utopia Planitia in December.'
https://twitter.com/AJ_FI/status/1624399819232972800
There were previous reports of a Nuke Powered Neptune Mission or 'Interstellar Heliosphere Probe'
https://www.planetary.org/articles/chin … ne-orbiter
The name Gan De shows up as a 'spacecraft' while ZhengHe , also known as Tianwen-2 might be a planned Chinese asteroid sample-return and comet exploration mission
Gan De: Science Objectives and Mission Scenarios For China’s Mission to the Jupiter System
https://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org … 20179.html
The new generation human rated launch vehicle #CZ5DY will be reusable too
1st stage: 7 YF-100K
2nd stage: 2 YF-100M
3rd stage: 3 YF-75E
LTO: 27 ton
LEO: 70 ton
https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/statu … 6101915648
Map
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China … n_999.html
DeepSpace
https://defenceaviationpost.com/capable … -of-range/
So now Do we have a timetable for their MSR, Tianwen-3 China Aims to Get Mars Rock Samples Returned to Earth? will launch a stationary lander with sampling devices and an ascent stage that will carry the soil samples into Mars orbit.
https://spacenews.com/china-aims-to-bri … a-mission/
http://www.cnsa.gov.cn/n6758823/n675883 … ntent.html
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2020/07/23/751604.html
http://zhuanti.spacechina.com/n1411849/ … ntent.html
https://www.edu.cn/rd/zi_xun/201608/t20 … 2100.shtml
if you want to search news articles in a search engine the Chinese for Mars you combine the characters 'Fire' and 'Planet' 火星
in simple Chinese Tianwen is wrote 天问 or in traditional Chinese hanzi characters 天問 the literal translation for the name of the Mars Orbiter is ' Heavenly Questions'
Tianwen-1 will test aerobraking at Mars to lower orbit to gain some experience for this ahead of the future Tianwen-3 mission
vid
https://www.koushare.com/lives/room/812404
2nd Report Sun Zezhou, chief designer of "Tianwen No.1" Mars Exploration & Sample Return mission.
报告二:“天问一号”总设计师孙泽洲
火星探测及采样返回
Another link with quote
https://www.go-taikonauts.com/en/chines … on-the-way
China’s Mars mission to lead the world in retrieving Martian rocks by 2031, says program veteran
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science … tian-rocks
'Tianwen 3, the mission designed to retrieve samples from Mars'
Seem to be different locations chosen from what NASA and ESA desires, China collecting different types of sample?
]]>China's Mars Rover Goes Dormant in Intense Dust Storm
https://www.cnet.com/science/space/chin … ust-storm/
'Two views of the Chinese electrical/engineering ground mockup of the Tiangong Space Complex. First image shows more of the overall structure. Wentian on the left, Tianhe-1 center with Mengtian far right. First image also has a Tianzhou cargo craft at the aft docking port.'
https://twitter.com/ShuttleAlmanac/stat … 2976559105
GM and Lockheed are expanding their moon buggy into a whole lunar lineup
https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/gm-and- … -1.5942992
NASA selects new instruments to study moon
https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2022/0 … 654270756/
Russia-Ukraine war: How Elon Musk's StarLink thwarted Vladimir Putin's information war
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/russia … 7EOCYFK7A/
ESA does not anticipate Russian withdrawal from ISS
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/es … 022-05-25/
The Ukraine War is Accelerating the New Space Race
https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/13 … pace-race/
Every spacecraft on Mars - comparison Vid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ER6EO4B7V68