
This artist concept of a proposed Mars sample return mission portrays the separation of an Earth entry vehicle, bearing a container of Martian rock samples, from the main spacecraft that would have carried it from Martian orbit nearly to Earth.
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NASA ID
PIA14267
Date Created
June 20, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
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