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How do you launch a rocket from Mars? NASA's jaw-dropping plan involves pitching it in the air and igniting it aloft.

What is this? It's Nasa's 'Capture, Containment, and Return System' for its planned, super-complicated Mars Sample Return mission.

Scientists with NASA's Perseverance Mars rover said today that the rover has collected several tantalizing organic rock samples from an ancient river delta on the Red Planet.

The space agency was so impressed with Ingenuity, its making two more space helicopters..

NASAs Perseverance Mars rover is scouting for landing sites that could be used by spacecraft that will fly the rovers many Martian samples back to Earth.

NASA recently announced that its Mars rover, Perseverance, has collected its seventh rock sample from the Red Planet. The rover is expected to collect one more sample before it heads to the Jezero Crater's ancient river delta to find signs of ancient Martian life.

How Mars 2020 Will Help Bring Part of the Red Planet Back to Earth February 9, 2021Caltech Out in the cold, empty void beyond Earth, NASA’s latest Mars mission is hurtling at 43,000 miles per hour toward the Red Planet. The mission, Mars 2020, passed the halfway point of its journey in October 2020 and is expected to touch down on solid ground on February 18. The mission is the first part of an audacious plan to do something humanity has never done before: bring a piece of another planet back...

Date Time How Mars 2020 Will Help Bring Part of Red Planet Back to Earth Out in the cold, empty void beyond Earth, NASA’s latest Mars mission is hurtling at 43,000 miles per hour toward the Red Planet. The mission, Mars 2020, passed the halfway point of its journey in October 2020 and is expected to touch down on solid ground on February 18. The mission is the first part of an audacious plan to do something humanity has never done before: Bring a piece of another planet back to Earth. (NASA h...