Tianwen-3
China’s Tianwen-3 is a planned Mars sample-return mission comprising coordinated lander, ascender, orbiter, service, and reentry elements to collect and return Martian samples to Earth.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Tianwen-3 Mars Sample Return MissionTianwen 3
- Name
- Tianwen-3
- Status
- planned
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- Description
- China’s Tianwen-3 is a planned Mars sample-return mission comprising coordinated lander, ascender, orbiter, service, and reentry elements to collect and return Martian samples to Earth.
- Destination
- Mars surface for sample collection and return to Earth
- Programs
- Start Date
- 2028
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 18:22:05 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 22, 2026 at 15:58:49 UTC
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