During the Mars Sample Return mission, multiple robots would team up to ferry to Earth samples of rocks and soil being collected from the Martian surface by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is working with a response team to address recent concerns raised by an independent review board (IRB) about cost and technical challenges associated with a Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission. Among the concerns is that the expense of the mission could...
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