With Mars Sample Return Delay, ESA’s Rover Launch Has Fresh Urgency
ESA's ExoMars rover will likely see its way to the red planet’s surface before NASA and ESA return NASA’s Perseverance ...
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As NASA's Mars Sample Return Stumbles, China Is Looking to Beat Them to the Punch
The space race continues apace as China moves up the date for its historic Mars sample return mission while the US slashes ...
China moves Mars sample-return launch up 2 years, to 2028
China has moved the launch of its Tianwen 3 Mars sample return mission up two years, to 2028. The new timeline suggests China ...
China Aims to Launch Tianwen-3 Mars Sample-Return Mission in 2028, Surpassing US in Space Race
China's Tianwen-3 mission, set for around 2028, will aim to collect samples from Mars and return them to Earth, according to ...
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China Likely to Be First Country to Return Samples From Mars
China plans to launch two heavy-lift Long March 5 rockets with elements of the Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission in 2028, the mission's chief designer said Thursday. In a presentation at a Chinese ...
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China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power
Becoming the first country to return samples from Mars would be a significant accomplishment for China’s ambitious space program and leader Xi Jinping’s stated “eternal dream” to make the ...
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China’s race to Mars heats up with 2028 Tianwen-3 launch plans: All you need to know
with plans to return Martian soil by 2031. This move comes as NASA's Mars Sample Return mission encounters delays and cost issues. China aims to collect 600 grams of soil using diverse methods and ...
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China moves Mars sample-return launch up 2 years, to 2028
There is now a genuine chance that China could return Martian samples before the U.S.' China has advanced the launch of its Tianwen 3 Mars sample-return mission to 2028. The new timeline ...