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Artist's Concept of Earth Return Orbiter Releasing Capsule containing Martian Samples
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About this work
The Earth Return Orbiter (ERO) is one of the flight missions making up the Mars Sample Return campaign to bring martian rock and atmospheric samples back to Earth. The ESA orbiter would be the first interplanetary spacecraft to capture samples in orbit and make a return trip between Earth and Mars.
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Credit lineArtist's Concept of Earth Return Orbiter Releasing Capsule containing Martian Samples. NASA/JPL, 2023-04-06. Public domain. ID: PIA25893.
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