1 / 5   A Mars simulation base was unveiled in northwest China’s Gansu Province on Wednesday. /Chinanews Photo

2 / 5   As the country’s first base built based on real space travel situation, the C-Space Project Mars simulation base aims to provide an immersive experience to visitors with its nine interconnected modules including a greenhouse and a mock decompression chamber. /Chinanews Photo

3 / 5   A group of visitors, including students, were seen touring the base on Wednesday. /Chinanews Photo

4 / 5   Built in an area in the Jinchang City in Gangsu Province, with a land feature resembling that of Mars, the base is designed to be a tourist attraction and knowledge hub of space exploration. /Chinanews Photo 

5 / 5   The base has collaborated with the Astronauts Center of China (ACC) and research institute. It is going to turn into a training center for astronauts in the future. /Chinanews Photo