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The Chinese probe to Mars will enter its orbit next week – La Prensa Latina

Beijing, Feb 5 (efe-epa).- The Chinese probe Tianwen 1, bound for Mars, will begin descending into the planet and starting orbiting maneuvers close to Feb. 10….

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Beijing, Feb 5 (efe-epa).- The Chinese probe Tianwen 1, bound for Mars, will begin descending into the planet and starting orbiting maneuvers close to Feb. 10.
In a statement published Thursday, the National Space Administration of China (ANEC) said the probe “is stable and expected to decelerate around Feb. 10, enter orbit and land on the Utopia plain in the northern hemisphere of Mars, in May.”
“The landing site is at the crossroads of several ancient oceans,” ANEC said, so “scientists believe…

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