China releases global map of Mars(1/4)

Photo released on April 24, 2023 shows orthographic projection of the Mars' eastern and western hemispheres captured by China's Mars rover of the Tianwen 1 mission. (Photo provided to China News Service)

China released its first color-coded global map of Mars on April 24, the Space Day of China in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. Its 76-meter spatial resolution provides better quality for conducting future Martian exploration projects and scientific research.

Photo released on April 24, 2023 shows the map of Mars in Mercator projection. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Photo released on April 24, 2023 shows the map of Mars in Robinson projection. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Photo released on April 24, 2023 shows 22 geographical symbols on the earth of Mars. (Photo provided to China News Service)