In search of signs of life on Mars with China's sample return mission ...
Jun 26, 2025 · Recently, China officially launched its Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, Tianwen-3, marking a significant step forward in planetary exploration.
Is the US forfeiting its Red Planet leadership to China's Mars …
Jun 29, 2025 · While NASA's Mars Sample Return initiative is in political hot water, China is moving ahead on plotting out its rendezvous with the Red Planet. New details of China's aims …
Chinese team details drone plan to capture Martian samples and …
Jun 24, 2025 · China has unveiled details about its coming Mars sample return mission, including a plan to avoid biological contamination risks when employing a helicopter drone to collect …
China's Future Plans For Space: Four Major Missions Announced …
Dec 7, 2025 · China's future plans for space revealed; four missions including Earth 2.0 exoplanet observatory, lunar radio telescope, solar mission, and X-ray observatory through 2030.
China Focus: Chinese scientist details first planned Mars sample …
China has formally initiated its Tianwen-3 Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, targeting a 2028 launch to collect and return Martian soil and rock for detailed study.
China Tianwen-3 Mars Mission Is Open To International …
On 11 March 2025, China officially opened their upcoming Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission to the international space community for collaboration. This mission is due to launch in late …
HKU astrobiologist joins national effort to map out China’s …
Jul 9, 2025 · China's Tianwen-3 is poised to be the first sample-return mission to Mars. The science team now includes a group of astrobiologists from Hong Kong University (HKU), led …
China invites global scientific community on its Mars mission
Mar 16, 2025 · China has invited the global scientific community to participate in its Tianwen-3 Mars exploration mission, according to a statement released by the China National Space …
China opens international call for instruments on Tianwen-3 Mars mission
May 22, 2025 · The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has issued a global call for proposals, welcoming submissions from institutions abroad, including those in Hong Kong and …
China Mars Mission - China marches ahead of US in critical race …
Jan 11, 2025 · China’s space ambitions have surged ahead of NASA’s, with the US space agency now facing a significant delay in its Mars sample return mission, the South China Morning Post …