Selfies from space: Tianwen-1 marks China's 71st National Day
China's first Mars mission Tianwen-1 was launched on July 23 and released its first selfie taken from deep space on Thursday. /VCG

China's first Mars mission Tianwen-1 was launched on July 23 and released its first selfie taken from deep space on Thursday. /VCG

The pictures were sent as a gift for the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. /VCG

The pictures were sent as a gift for the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. /VCG