Mars probe to debut at upcoming air show

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. announced Thursday that it would put a selection of the latest space achievements, including the Mars probe, on display at an upcoming air show.

The biennial air show is to be held in the southern port city of Zhuhai, Guangdong province from Nov 11 to Nov 16.

Exhibits will include a cargo spacecraft, the "Long March 7" carrier rocket and a high-definition Earth observation satellite.

The airshow will feature new aircraft, trade talks and technological exchanges. It is the only international aerospace trade show endorsed by the central government.