The map will serve to complement the Tianwen-3 sample return mission from Mars, slated for 2028.

China is turning to artificial intelligence to create a next-generation geological map of Mars, bringing two of the world’s ...

BEIJING, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- China plans to complete a new-generation geologic map of Mars by the end of 2028, aiming to ...

It will be the first AI-driven geological map of the planet and aims to be the global standard, chief scientist on Tianwen-3 mission says China plans to complete a geological map of Mars by the end of ...

BEIJING, China — The dusty, rocky Martian surface and a Chinese rover and lander bearing small national flags were seen in photos released Friday that the rover took on the red planet. The four ...

China plans to complete a comprehensive geological map of Mars by 2028, intensifying its space rivalry with the United States ...

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China plans to complete the world's first AI-driven geological map covering the entire surface of Mars by the end of 2028, ...

The Tianwen-1 mission launched into clear skies atop a Long March 5 rocket from Hainan Island’s Wenchang Satellite Launch Center this morning (July 23) at 12:41 a.m. EDT (0441 GMT), reports Space.com.

This screenshot, taken on Sept 3, 2026, from illustrated footage released by China Central Television, shows the Tianwen-3 Mars probe mission. - CHINA CENTRAL TELEVISION via China Daily/CNN BEIJING: ...

, Sept. 29 -- generation geologic map of Mars by the end of 2028, with the goal of reconstructing the planet's watery past and developing a Chinese system for dividing Martian geologic time.