New glimpses into the Martian subsurface reveal buried craters and other features.
mission orbiter and landed in the large plain of Utopia Planitia in May 2021. The rover traveled 6,302 feet south from its landing site over the following Earth year.
The landing site was selected for engineering and science criteria, with the area thought to host shorelines of a possible. One objective for Zhurong's ground-penetrating radar — which pings electromagnetic signals off subsurface rocks and collects their reflections — was seeking evidence of water or ice trapped below the surface.
It uses two different frequency ranges, with the frequency used for this study providing fine detail but only to a depth of around 15 feet . No water was found in this study, but the other radar frequency reaches down to around 260 feet . Related stories:
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