Zhurong Lander/Rover, Surface Operations at Utopia Planitia |
Zhurong Lander/Rover, Surface Operations at Utopia Planitia |
May 14 2021, 05:05 AM
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Merciless Robot Group: Admin Posts: 8784 Joined: 8-December 05 From: Los Angeles Member No.: 602 |
Per this source, landing currently scheduled for 14 May/2300 UTC. Please post any relevant information and updates here.
GO ZHURONG!!!!! -------------------- A few will take this knowledge and use this power of a dream realized as a force for change, an impetus for further discovery to make less ancient dreams real.
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May 17 2021, 02:35 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 185 Joined: 4-January 19 Member No.: 8523 |
"#Tianwen1 now in new "relay" orbit with a Period of 8.2 h (2.927128 rev/d),"
"Peri height 260.990860 km. Next Apoapsis 12:50 UTC, next Periapsis at 16:56 UTC." AMSAT-DL https://twitter.com/amsatdl/status/1394271922402308100 Orbiter passing now 3 times a day at a distance of 261 km from the rover. "Patience is required, suggested Zhang Yuhua, deputy chief commander of the Tianwen-1 Mars mission" https://www.leonarddavid.com/china-mars-mis...topia-planitia/ Edgar Kaiser could see a full half orbit of Tianwen-1 without a break in sighting. -------------------- "The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena"
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