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Chinese Mars rover name competition

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Ain't that great with names are they...

But the name would be in Chinese, and they're fine with that. Would you prefer "Divine Vessel" or "Shenzhou"?

Also, you see "fire" in some of the names because the word "Mars" in Chinese and Japanese is ç«星 (HuÇ’xÄ«ng or Kasei) meaning "Fire Star."

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But the name would be in Chinese, and they're fine with that. Would you prefer "Divine Vessel" or "Shenzhou"?

Also, you see "fire" in some of the names because the word "Mars" in Chinese and Japanese is ç«星 (HuÇ’xÄ«ng or Kasei) meaning "Fire Star."

Good point:

Fire rabbit-Huo tu

Red rabbit-Chi tu

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