The Tianwen-1 orbiter seen orbiting above Mars. Photo: Xinhua
China’s Tianwen-1 sends back pictures showing probe orbiting round Mars
- Images show the ice caps on the north pole of the red planet as one of the country’s most ambitious space missions continues
- Last year China became only the second country to successfully land a rover on the surface of the planet
The Tianwen-1 orbiter seen orbiting above Mars. Photo: Xinhua