And it could put China's rover out of action until the end of 2022.
China's Mars rover, the Zhurong, was put into safe mode in light of a Martian dust storm, according toCrucially, this could put China's crown jewel of Martian exploration out of action until the end of 2022.China's Mars rover was initially only supposed to last for 90 days, but since that deadline has come and gone, it's continued its mission to explore and analyze the surface of the Red Planet.
China's Zhurong initially landed on Mars in May 2021, and it's sent video and audio recordings of Utopia Planitia, a colossal lava plain stretching across the planet's surface, and more than 1,000 miles from. But Utopia Planitia has entered winter, when the environment is unforgiving — even when there's no dust storm in sight.
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