China Zhurong rover: Spacecraft successfully lands on Mars
China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on Saturday.
It used a protective capsule, a parachute and a rocket platform to make the safe descent.
Before now, the US had been the only ones to master landing on Mars.
Read more: China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars
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