What is Tianwen-1, recently seen in news?
What is Tianwen-1, recently seen in news?
A. Ransomware
B. Cryptocurrency
C. China’s Mars mission
D. None of these
Explanation:
China landed a spacecraft on Mars carrying its first Mars rover in a big boost to its space ambitions. China had in July last year launched its first Mars mission, called Tianwen-1, meaning Questions to Heaven, carrying a lander and rover. Tianwen-1 had been in orbit since February, and recently, a lander descended successfully on to the surface of the red planet carrying a rover named Zhurong, named after a god of fire for a planet known in Chinese as the planet of fire.