China launches ambitious mission to land on Mars

Published on July 23, 2020 - Duration: 00:53s

China launches ambitious mission to land on Mars

China has launched its most ambitious Mars mission yet in a bold attempt to join the United States in successfully landing a spacecraft on the red planet.Tianwen-1 was launched on a Long March-5 carrier rocket from Hainan Island, a resort province off the south coast of the mainland, state media said.


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