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China’s Tianwen-1 Mars Probe Captures Stunning Selfies

Dais Newsfeed | 05/01/2022 06:27 PM | Click to read full article

China’s first independent interplanetary mission, Tianwen-1, pulled a new year’s surprise by clicking incredible selfies on Mars above its north pole. 

The images showed the mission’s solar arrays and antennas as well as a partial closeup of the orbiter. It also showed the Red Planet’s northern ice cap. Tianwen-1 released a small camera to fly free above Mars and captured the stunning images. 

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