China to Snatch Martian Soil Before NASA

Posted: 2025-07-07 11:50:42 UTC

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China aims to bring back Martian soil by 2031 with the Tianwen-3 mission, potentially outpacing NASA's delayed Mars sample return mission.

China's Tianwen-3 mission targets Mars sample return by 2031.

The mission will use two rockets and a mini-helicopter for scouting.

NASA's Mars sample return mission faces delays and budget issues.

NASA's mission faces budget constraints and delays.

Searching for ancient life beneath the Martian surface.