China releases first images of Mars taken by Zhu Rong rover

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: China’s Zhu Rong Mars rover sent back its first images since touching down on the red planet on May 15, 2021. The China National Space Administration (CNSA) released the images on May 19. China’s state media said the images are “conclusive proof” that Zhu Rong landed successfully, dispelling online rumours that CNSA did not initially release pictures of the Martian surface because Zhu Rong had met an untimely end. Support us: