Tag: planetary missions


  • China’s Mars Orbiter Detects Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: A Milestone for Tianwen-1

    China’s Mars Orbiter Detects Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: A Milestone for Tianwen-1

    China’s Tianwen-1 Makes a Groundbreaking Interstellar Observation In a landmark development for planetary science, China’s Mars mission Tianwen-1 has successfully observed an interstellar object named 3I/ATLAS using its high-resolution camera. The observation, reported by the China National Space Administration (CNSA), marks one of the rare instances an interstellar visitor is tracked by a spacecraft stationed…