The Mars Sample Return is one of NASA’s flagship missions, meaning it will likely be one of the costliest, but also most capable missions the organization will undertake. But the Mars Sample ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR ... the Martian samples are decided by an organization called the Committee on ...

With the roughly 20-day wide launch window for the Mars 2020 mission rapidly ... already within the titanium sample tube in which it will remain until the sample return mission.