SpaceJalopnikabout 18 hours ago
China Targets Mars Sample Return in 2031
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China's Tianwen-3 mission is scheduled to launch in 2028 and return Martian rock and soil samples to Earth in 2031. The mission uses a stationary lander to drill and launch samples directly, contrasting with NASA's canceled multi-stage Mars Sample Return plan.
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