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China’s Mars probe completes first orbital correction – techtoday19
China’s Mars probe successfully completed its first orbital correction. /CCTV China’s Mars probe successfully completed its first orbital correction. /CCTV The probe of China’s first Mars mission, Tianwen-1, successfully carried out its first orbital correcti…
The probe of China’s first Mars mission, Tianwen-1, successfully carried out its first orbital correction Sunday morning, according to the China National Space Administration.
The probe completed the orbital correction at 7 a.m. Beijing time after its 3000N engine worked for 20 seconds.
It had flown for about 230 hours in space, traveling three million kilometers away from the Earth by the time of the first orbital correction.
All of its systems were in good condition.
The 3000N engine’s per…
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