China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time in May 2021 in the Tianwen-1 mission, becoming the second country in the world to land and operate a rover on the Red Planet. PolyU researchers played a vital role in the mission, in collaboration with the China Academy of Space Technology. Professor Wu Bo, from the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, and his
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ECNS App Download Professor Yung Kai-leung (L2) tests the Surface Sampling and Packing System for moon surface sampling with his team members at a lab of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) on Dec. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Gang)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) research team, which developed one of the key systems for China s first lunar sample return mission, has done more than 1,000 times of simulation to help complete the sampling, the team leader said on Thursday.
The return capsule of Chang e-5 probe touched down on Earth early Thursday, bringing back China s first samples collected from the moon.