Recent aqueous activity on Mars evidenced by transverse aeolian ridges in the Zhurong exploration region of Utopia Planitia

J Wang, J Zhao, L Xiao, S Peng… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous activities on Mars have gradually declined since the Noachian (> 3.7 Ga). Although
water can be stored in the subsurface during the latest epochs, geomorphological evidence …

The fault in our TARs: A critical review of research paradigms for intermediate‐scale bedforms on Mars

T Gough, T Barchyn… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We provide a critical review of research paradigms for classifying intermediate‐scale
aeolian bedforms on Mars and the new terminology that has emerged. The systematic …

Geological Record of Water and Wind Processes on Mars as Observed by the Mars Express High Resolution Stereo Camera

R Jaumann, D Tirsch, S Adeli, R Bahia, G Michael… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
This review paper summarizes the observations and results of the Mars Express Mission
and its application in the analysis of geological processes and landforms on Mars during the …

Orbital and in situ observation of transverse aeolian ridges at Zhurong landing site

J Liu, Y Liu, W Wan, X Zhou, Z Zhao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A large amount of transverse aeolian ridges (TARs) bedforms exist in the Zhurong rover
landing region. The acquisition of high‐resolution data from the orbiter and the rover from …

AiTARs-Net: A novel network for detecting arbitrary-oriented transverse aeolian ridges from Tianwen-1 HiRIC images

Z Cao, Z Kang, T Hu, Z Yang, D Chen, X Ren… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transverse aeolian ridges (TARs) are enigmatic landforms found across Mars, whose
formation mechanism remains largely unknown. China's Tianwen-1 mission, which landed …

Multiple evolution modes of Megaripples in the Qaidam Basin and implications for ripple‐like Aeolian landforms on Mars

C Li, Z Zhang, L Yu, G Chen, J Yang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aeolian landforms provide valuable insights into the planetary surface environment and its
evolutionary history. In this study, the formation and evolution of megaripples in the Qaidam …

Initial results of the meteorological data from the first 325 sols of the Tianwen-1 mission

C Jiang, Y Jiang, H Li, S Du - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
As the Zhurong rover landed on the surface of Mars in 2021, it began a months-long
collection of Mars data. Equipped with highly sensitive sensors, Zhurong is capable of being …

Progress and prospects for research on Martian topographic features and typical landform identification

D Liu, W Cheng - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The study of Martian surface topography is important for understanding the geological
evolution of Mars and revealing the spatial differentiation of the Martian landscape …

High-Resolution and Spatial-Continuous 3D Model Reconstruction of Martian Surface by Integrating Multi-Sensor Data of Zhurong Rover

R Liu, Y Xu, Q Yang - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The navigation camera images of Zhurong Rover can be utilized to reconstruct high-
resolution 3-D models, which play a vital role in scientific analysis and engineering tasks …

Investigation of MEMS Thermal Wind Sensors in Martian Environment

S Duan, Z Cao, Z Yi, M Qin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article explores the performance of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMSs) thermal
wind sensors in the Martian environment for the first time. Theoretical analysis, as well as …