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China gets ready for 1st Mars mission – Anadolu Agency
China’s biggest Long March-5 rocket installed, launch expected later this month or early August – Anadolu Agency
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China is preparing to launch its first Mars mission and has readied Long March-5 carrier rocket at the launch center on Friday, local media reported.
The first Mars exploration mission of China — Tianwen-1 — is aimed to “complete orbiting, landing and roving in one mission, and to obtain scientific exploration data on Mars”, China National Space Administration said in a statement to Xinhua news.
The fourth Long March-5 rocket was vertically transported to the Wenchang Space Launch…
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