Mars Sample Return: Bridging robotic and human exploration
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 17:21
in Astronomy & Space
The first robotic mission to return samples to Earth from Mars took a further step toward realisation with the recent publication of a mission design report by the iMARS Working Group. The report defines key elements of the future internationally-funded mission involving the cooperation of ESA, NASA and other national agencies...
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