Tianwen-1 Mars probe reaches more than 100 million kilometers away from Earth

Source: Global Times Published: 2020/12/15 8:22:11

Tianwen Photo: Li Guiliang


 
China’s Tianwen-1 Mars probe has travelled about 360 million kilometers, reaching more than 100 million kilometers away from earth, as of 9 pm Monday. 

The spacecraft has flown in orbit for 144 days, remains in good condition. The Red Planet is only around 12 million kilometers ahead now.

When Tianwen-1 nears Mars, it will be about 190 million kilometers away from Earth.

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