The first Chinese Mars exploration will fulfill the goals of ＂orbiting, landing and roving＂ in one mission. This paper briefly describes the process of international Mars exploration and analyzes the development of ...The first Chinese Mars exploration will fulfill the goals of ＂orbiting, landing and roving＂ in one mission. This paper briefly describes the process of international Mars exploration and analyzes the development of Chinese Mars exploration. It focuses on introducing the scientific significance and engineering difficulties of Mars exploration, and provides an overview of the system design of the probe, including the flight profile, the preliminary selection of the landing site, the entry, descent and landing （also known as EDL） process. Four types of key technologies, including telecommunications, autonomous control, the EDL process, and its structure and mechanism, are detailed in this paper. Finally, the paper highlights the expected scientific and engineering results of the mission.展开更多
文摘The first Chinese Mars exploration will fulfill the goals of ＂orbiting, landing and roving＂ in one mission. This paper briefly describes the process of international Mars exploration and analyzes the development of Chinese Mars exploration. It focuses on introducing the scientific significance and engineering difficulties of Mars exploration, and provides an overview of the system design of the probe, including the flight profile, the preliminary selection of the landing site, the entry, descent and landing （also known as EDL） process. Four types of key technologies, including telecommunications, autonomous control, the EDL process, and its structure and mechanism, are detailed in this paper. Finally, the paper highlights the expected scientific and engineering results of the mission.
