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China Lands Mars Probe Marking New Chapter in Space Exploration
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0:59Now PlayingChina on Saturday landed its Mars probe, Tianwen-1, on the red planet, opening a new chapter of China's deep space exploration and marking another contribution to humanity's exploration of the universe.
It is the first time China has landed a probe on a planet other than Earth.
"Here I declare that China's first Mars mission, the Tianwen-1, has landed on the red planet with a complete success," said Zhang Kejian, director of the China National Space Administration.
Tianwen-1, consisting of an orbiter, a lander and a rover, was launched from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the coast of southern Chinese island province of Hainan on July 23, 2020.
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