Tianwen-1- Development, China's 2020 Mission |
Tianwen-1- Development, China's 2020 Mission |
Nov 4 2008, 08:53 AM
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The Poet Dude Group: Moderator Posts: 5551 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Kendal, Cumbria, UK Member No.: 60 |
Sounds like one is planned...
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Jan 18 2021, 11:45 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1452 Joined: 26-July 08 Member No.: 4270 |
The Tianwen-1 rover will be named .... Perseverance?
https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Penguin/status/1...186698928074755 -------------------- -- Hungry4info (Sirius_Alpha)
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Jan 19 2021, 02:32 PM
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Junior Member Group: Members Posts: 28 Joined: 17-April 08 From: Okemos, MI, USA Member No.: 4097 |
Since 弘毅 is pronounced "Hongyi" and not "Perseverance", I think the rover would probably be named Hongyi. It means literally "great will", and oddly enough is best known for being the name of a venture-capital firm. I wonder if advertising shenanigans are involved.
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