China's Mars rover expected to resume work in December

China's Mars rover expected to resume work in December

Space Daily

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Beijing (XNA) Sep 22, 2022

China's Mars rover Zhurong, currently in sleep mode, is expected to wake up automatically in December when its energy level hits over 140 watts and the temperature of components like the battery rise above minus 15 degrees Celsius, according to its research team. Jia Yang, deputy chief designer of the Tianwen-1 Mars mission from the China Academy of Space Technology, said Zhurong will resu

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