Tianwen-1’s view of Mars during orbit insertion

Tianwen-1’s view of Mars during orbit insertion on 10 February 2021. Yang Yuguang, professor, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, explains the difficulties of the manoeuvre. Tianwen-1 (天问一号) is China’s first Mars exploration mission with an orbiter, a lander and a rover. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)/China National Space Administration (CNSA)