NASA to return massive chunk of Mars to the Red Planet onboard its 2020 rover
Earth has a limited supply of Martian meteorites, which scientists determined were blasted off Mars' surface millions of years ago.
Feb 14, 2018, 18:15 PM IST
NASA's Mars 2020 mission: Here's how Martian samples will be brought back
Mars 2020 relies heavily on the system designs and spare hardware previously created for Mars Science Laboratory's Curiosity rover, which landed in 2012.
Dec 12, 2017, 08:39 AM IST
First supersonic parachute test of Mars 2020 mission completed: NASA
Landing on Mars is difficult and not always successful. However, well-designed advance testing helps.
Nov 21, 2017, 11:10 AM IST
Three potential landing sites shortlisted for NASA's Mars 2020 mission!
After much debate and discussion, the participants in a landing site workshop for the 2020 mission have recommended three locations on the Red Planet for further evaluation.
Feb 12, 2017, 20:13 PM IST
