Illustration of Launching Samples Home from Mars
Caption:
One crucial step in a Mars sample return mission would be to launch the collected sample away from the surface of Mars. This artist's concept depicts a Mars ascent vehicle for starting a sample of Mars rocks on their trip to Earth.
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Mars |
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Planet |
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2005-01-03 |
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Image Credit |
NASA/JPL |
Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA07187 |
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PIA07187 |