
This artist concept of a proposed Mars sample return mission portrays the capture of a collection of Martian samples by a spacecraft orbiting Mars. The samples would have been collected on Mars by a rover and lifted to orbit by an ascent vehicle.
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NASA ID
PIA14266
Date Created
June 20, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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