China Aspires to Take Mars Samples to Earth 2 Years Ahead of NASA, ESA Mission
China is aspiring to take back to Earth the first rock samples from Mars. When would the mission start?
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China is aspiring to take back to Earth the first rock samples from Mars. When would the mission start?
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This joint operation by NASA and the ESA will be an incredible technical challenge, so the team has decided to ...
The Mars Sample Return mission is a joint project of NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), which is building a small 'fetch' rover to gather the collected samples.
Lockheed Martin will build the Mars Ascent Vehicle, a small rocket that will launch pristine Red Planet samples back toward Earth a decade or so from now.