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January 5, 2022 07:00 am
Original Link: https://science.slashdot.org/story/22/01/04/2211212/chinas-mars-orbiter-snaps-amazing-selfies-above-red-planet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_mediu
China's Mars Orbiter Snaps Amazing Selfies Above Red Planet
InfiniteZero shares a report from Live Science: China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft at Mars pulled a big New Year's surprise with stunning new images captured by a small camera that flew free of the orbiter to snap epic selfies above the Red Planet. The new images published by the China National Space Administration show Tianwen-1 above Mars' north pole, with its solar arrays and antennas on display, as well as a partial closeup of the orbiter and a view of the Red Planet's northern ice cap. The views give an unprecedented view of a spacecraft in orbit around another planet, showing the golden body of Tianwen-1, the silver high-gain antenna for communications, solar arrays and science antennae. A closeup shows the spacecraft's radar antenna parallel to the solar array.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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