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Mars Sample Return Mission This artist's concept shows the Mars Sample Return lander and its return capsule. Image credit: NASA › Larger view |
Mars Sample Return is a proposed mission to return samples from the surface of Mars to Earth. The mission would use robotic systems and a Mars ascent rocket to collect and send samples of Martian rocks, soils and atmosphere to Earth for detailed chemical and physical analysis.
| Acronym: | MSR |
| Type: | Lander/Rover |
| Status: | Proposed |
| Launch Date: | To be determined |
| Target: | Mars |
| Destination: | Mars |
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