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[ad_1] ReutersApril 27, 2020 06:55:51 IST The Chinese space agency released the name of its first Mars exploration mission on Friday, coinciding with China’s annual Space Day and the 50th anniversary of the launch of its first satellite. The Mars mission has been named Tianwen-1, the official Xinhua News Agency …

[ad_1] China on Friday named its first Mars exploration mission to be launched later this year as Tianwen-1, as it celebrated Space Day to mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of the country’s first satellite, Dong Fang Hong-1, in 1970. Aiming to reach India, USA. In the US, Russia, …