The Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) published pictures of the Earth and the Moon obtained using the Tianven-2 automatic interplanetary station.
According to the Sinhua agency, the apparatus located in orbit has already 33 days, recorded the images of our planet and its satellite.
Earth, photographed on May 30 from a distance of about 590 thousand kilometers, is captured on one of the published personnel.
According to CNSA, at the moment, Tianveen-2 continues to fly and is more than 12 million kilometers from the ground.
on May 28, the device is designed to collect data and samples to shed light on the formation and development of asteroids and the early solar system.
, as part of a 10-year research mission, it is planned that the station will reach several goals at once. Among them are the collection of samples from the near -Earth asteroid “2016 HO3”, as well as the study of the heavenly body “311P”, located in the main belt of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter.