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Explore the Mars Sample Return campaign’s curated collection of images and videos.
Image Gallery
From Martian samples to mission engineers testing spacecraft components that would return them, scroll through the Mars Sample Return images.
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Videos
Meet the Mars rocks samples, watch the mission concept, and behind the scenes testing, view the library of curated videos about Mars Sample Return campaign.
This short animation features key moments of the Mars Sample Return campaign: from landing on Mars and securing the sample tubes to launching them off the surface and ferrying them back to Earth.
Animation is contributed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the European Space Agency, Goddard Space Flight Center, and Marshall Space Flight Center.
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Fact Sheet: Why Mars Sample Return?
Download this factsheet to learn more about the importance of bringing Martian samples home.
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Lithograph
The Mars Sample Return campaign “Family Portrait” artist concept of the mission concept seen here on the front of a NASA lithograph.
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