A Mars sample-return (MSR) mission is a proposed mission to collect rock and dust samples on Mars and return them to Earth. Such a mission would allow...

The NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return is a proposed Flagship-class Mars sample return (MSR) mission to collect Martian rock and soil samples in 43 small, cylindrical...

A sample-return mission is a spacecraft mission to collect and return samples from an extraterrestrial location to Earth for analysis. Sample-return missions...

Mars 4NM and Mars 5NM – projects intended by the Soviet Union for heavy Marsokhod (in 1973 according to initial plan of 1970) and Mars sample return (planned...

Mars mission concepts propose precursor missions to the moons of Mars, for example a sample return mission to the Mars moon Phobos – not quite Mars,...

materials. It will cache sample containers along its route for retrieval by a potential future Mars sample-return mission. The Mars 2020 mission was announced...

(Chinese: 天问三号) is a planned Mars sample-return mission by China which would send two spacecraft (an orbiter/Earth-returner and a lander/ascent-vehicle)...

will load these samples onto the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV), which, in accordance with the NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return program, will deliver them to low...

Mars-Grunt, also known as Expedition-M (Russian: Марс-Грунт), is a robotic Mars sample return mission proposed to be sent to Mars in mid-2020s. It was...

be to begin a NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return campaign, a four-mission project to cache, retrieve, launch, and safely return samples of the Martian surface...

(end-to-end) Mars sample return program. Mars Sample Return: Issues and Recommendations (Planetary Protection Office Summary) Task Group on Issues in Sample Return...

with design of any Mars sample return receiving facility. Design criteria for a proposed Mars Sample Return Facility, and for the return mission, have been...

operational spacecraft on Mars surface after the United States. Future missions, including near-Earth asteroid sample return, Mars sample return and Jupiter system...

of Mars sample return". www.thespacereview.com. 2020-04-27. Retrieved 2020-05-24. "ExoMars 2022". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-21. "ExoMars Mission...

Perseverance rover first to cache various samples for a later NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return that will incorporate a Mars telecom orbiter, now envisioned for the...

T. L. (2012). "OSIRIS-REx II to Mars — Mars Sample Return from Phobos and Deimos". Concepts and Approaches for Mars Exploration. 1679: 4017. Bibcode:2012LPICo1679...

information about Mars. Thus there are 10 total vehicles currently exploring Mars: 2 rovers, 1 helicopter, and 7 orbiters. Various Mars sample return missions...

The Gulliver Mission: Sample Return from Deimos" (PDF). Elifritz, T. L. (1 June 2012). "OSIRIS-REx II to Mars — Mars Sample Return from Phobos and Deimos"...

achieve a Mars sample return by 2021. In the concept, the Red Dragon capsule would be equipped with the system needed to return samples gathered on Mars. NASA...

European Space Agency (ESA) in order to conduct a mission involving returning a sample of Mars soil to Earth, which would likely cost at least $5 billion and...

Enceladus Living Interplanetary Flight Experiment Mars Geyser Hopper Mars sample-return mission Mars 2020 Northern Light Opportunity rover Perseverance...

for Mars Sample Return System – Honeybee Robotics". Retrieved 2023-06-04. Adkins, Jamie (2022-11-22). "NASA Awards Contract for Mars Sample Return Systems"...

some point, it will store the filled sample tubes in a designated area for the upcoming NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return mission. While Perseverance embarked...

was an attempted Russian sample return mission to Phobos, one of the moons of Mars. Fobos-Grunt also carried the Chinese Mars orbiter Yinghuo-1 and the...

February 19, 2011. Albee, Arden L. (1988). "Workshop on Mars Sample Return Science". Mars Sample Return Science. Lunar and Planetary Inst.: 25–29. Bibcode:1988msrs...

Marsokhod, with a planned date of early 1973, and second was the Mars sample return mission planned for 1975. Both spacecraft were intended to be launched...

"The PRIME (Phobos Reconnaissance and International Mars Exploration) Mission and Mars sample Return", in 39th Lunar Planetary Science Conference, Houston...

priority Flagship mission, after the Uranus Orbiter and Probe and the Mars Sample Return program. Astronomy portal Biology portal Abiogenesis Astrobiology...

far, no samples have been returned to Earth, the goal of a Mars sample-return mission, but the soil has been studied remotely with the use of Mars rovers...

Berger, Eric (21 September 2023). "Independent reviewers find NASA Mars Sample Return plans are seriously flawed". Ars Technica. Retrieved 23 September...