Bringing Mars Samples Back to Earth (Exploring Space Lecture)

The campaign to return Mars samples to Earth is underway with the on-going collection of well-documented samples by the Perseverance rover. In this lecture, Meenakshi Wadhwa, director of the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University will talk about the samples that have been collected so far, those expected to be collected in the near future, and the scientific motivations for bringing these samples back to Earth.

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