China’s Zhurong rover has started driving on Mars, joining the NASA Perseverance

After the NASA Curiosity Rover—which landed on Mars in 2012—and the newer Perseverance—which landed last February—China successfully deployed their own rover on Saturday. The solar-powered Zhurong rover drove down the ramp of its landing capsule on to the Red Planet at about 10:40am Beijing time. Zhurong, named after the Chinese god of fire, will study … Continue reading China’s Zhurong rover has started driving on Mars, joining the NASA Perseverance