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Re:China has landed its first rover on Mars – here’s what ha... by throwawaydeitz1 on Monday May 17, 2021 @03:16PM (#27187159)
Do you really need an explanation on why China historically doesn't like to share data?
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Re:China has landed its first rover on Mars – here’s what ha... by 908B64B197 on Monday May 17, 2021 @03:54PM (#27187648)
I do. These are obviously "prestige programs" (well really duplicating a pervious iteration of the US space program).

I'm curious why they wouldn't release data on day one, unless something went wrong and they are trying to save face.

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Re:China has landed its first rover on Mars – here’s what ha... by TchoBeer on Monday May 17, 2021 @03:22PM (#27187241)
About the success of their mars mission? Yeah?
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