According to reports, the Mars Rover “Tianwen 1” developed by the China Academy of Space Technology has arrived at the Wenchang launch site in Hainan. . Under the special background of the normalization of the current prevention and control of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, it is of great significance to protect the health of the Mars exploration and development team to ensure the successful implementation of the task. China Resources Life Science Group donated a batch of “Qi sachet stickers” to the Mars Exploration and Development team of the Institute to protect the health of aerospace scientific researchers and help the epidemic prevention and control of my country’s first Mars exploration mission.
The China Academy of Space Technology is affiliated to China Aerospace Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd. and was established on February 20, 1968. The first president is Qian Xuesen, a famous scientist. After 50 years of development, it has become China’s main space technology and product research and development base. It is the most powerful backbone of China’s space industry and has made important contributions to the construction of the national economy, the modernization of national defense, and the improvement of people’s living standards.
Since the successful launch of China’s first artificial earth satellite on April 24, 1970, the Institute has developed and launched more than 200 spacecraft, currently more than 100 The spacecraft are in orbit, and six series of spacecraft have been formed, including manned spaceflight, lunar and deep space exploration, Beidou satellite navigation system, ground observation, communication broadcasting, space science and technology test, and have achieved large, medium and small The serialization and platform development of micro spacecraft have created three major milestones in the development of China’s spaceflight, the Dongfanghong-1 satellite, the Shenzhou-5 manned spacecraft, and the Chang’e-1 satellite, and have achieved world-renowned achievements.
At the launch ceremony of the “China Aerospace Day” on April 24 this year, China’s first Mars exploration mission name and mission logo were officially announced. The Chinese planetary exploration mission was named “Tianwen” series, and the first Mars exploration mission was named “Tianwen-1”.
(The original title “Our country’s first Mars exploration mission is about to begin!”Tianwen 1″ has arrived at the launch site”)