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What's the name of the spaceship to Mars?

Tian Wen No.1.

Tian Wen-1 arrived near Mars in February 20265438 to capture Mars. In May of 20021year, the orbit was lowered, the landing patrol was separated from the orbiter, the surface of Mars made a soft landing, and the rover left the landing platform to carry out patrol detection and other work, so as to scientifically detect the surface morphology, soil characteristics, material composition, water ice, atmosphere, ionosphere and magnetic field of Mars, and realize the technological leap in the field of deep space exploration in China.

Deep space exploration will promote the all-round development of space science, space technology and space applications, and make greater contributions to serving the overall development of the country and enhancing human welfare.

"Zhu Rong" rover

The model of Tian Wen 1 on display at the 69th International Astronautical Congress.

The model of Tianwen-1 detector was exhibited at the 10th Zhuhai Air Show in China on 20 14. In the same year, the solicitation of "Message Roamer" was launched on the Internet, and "Red Rabbit" was a popular nomination.

On July 24th, 2020, the Lunar Exploration and Space Engineering Center of NASA cooperated with Baidu APP to launch the naming activity of the first lunar rover in China.

In 202 1, 1 completed the preliminary examination, and 10 names were selected, namely, Hongyi, Kirin, Nezha, Red Rabbit, Zhu Rong, Suosuo, hot wheels, Dreamcatcher, Tianxing and Xinghuo, and conducted a 40-day public online voting. The deadline is February 28th. At the end of the voting, Zhu Rong reached the summit with 504,466 votes.

2021April 24th, after global naming, expert evaluation and online voting, China's first rover was officially named "Zhu Rong" on China Aerospace Day. Zhu Rong is regarded as the earliest Vulcan in the traditional culture of China, symbolizing that fire shines on the earth and brings light.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Tian Wen-1 for the above contents.