China's Mars probe, Tianwen-1, takes a photo of the Earth and Moon, about 1.2 million kilometers from Earth, on July 27, 2020. (Photo provided by the China National Space Administration)
BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China's Mars probe, Tianwen-1, captured images of the Earth and Moon, about 1.2 million kilometers from Earth, the China National Space Administration said on Tuesday.
China launched its first Mars mission Tianwen-1, which means Questions to Heaven, on July 23, marking the country's first step in planetary exploration of the solar system. ■
