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Rover leaves ‘China’s imprint’ on Mars
5 years agoThis undated handout photograph released on June 11, 2021 by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) shows an image taken by China's Zhurong Mars rover showing the landing platform on the surface of Mars. (Photo by HANDOUT / China National Space Administration (CNSA) / AFP) / -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / CNSA" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Solar panel "wings" spread out and two camera "eyes" pointing ahead, China's Mars rover Zhurong struck a birdlike pose as it explored the red planet in photos released by the country's space agency Friday.