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Photo story: China issues images of Mars surface

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Handout photos made available by China National Space Administration (CNSA) on 04 March shows the surface of Mars captured from Tianwen-1 spacecraft.

shows the surface of Mars captured from Tianwen-1 spacecraft. The picture was taken by a medium-resolution colour camera from a Tianwen-1’s parked orbit, and it shows the north pole of Mars. 

The black and white picture was taken by a high-resolution camera from a Tianwen-1’s parked orbit of Mars, at an altitude of 330 km to 350 km from the Martian surface, with a resolution of about 0.7 meters.
The black and white picture was taken by a high-resolution camera from a Tianwen-1’s parked orbit of Mars, at an altitude of 330 km to 350 km from the Martian surface, with a resolution of about 0.7 meters.

Via EPA-EFE/CHINA NATIONAL SPACE ADMINISTRATION / HANDOUT

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