A model of the “Mars Landing Surveillance Camera” developed by Prof. YUNG Kai-leung, Director of the Research Centre for Deep Space Explorations (RCDSE) and Sir Sze-yuen Chung Professor in Precision Engineering and his team is now on display in the National Security Exhibition Gallery at the Hong Kong Museum of History. The camera was used in the Nation’s first Mars exploration project “Tianwen-1” in 2021, to carry out the task of photographing the surrounding environment of the lander on the Mars surface and monitoring the status of the Mars rover “Zhurong”.
Online coverage:
Wen Wei Po - https://polyu.me/46BU3jE
Hong Kong China News Agency - https://polyu.me/3Aew2De
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