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China aims to launch Mars sample-return mission around 2028

China plans to carry out the Tianwen-3 mission. Photo by Xinhua.
China plans to carry out the Tianwen-3 mission. Photo by Xinhua.

China plans to carry out the Tianwen-3 mission through two launches around 2028, aiming to bring back samples from Mars, a Chinese space expert said.

This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency.

Liu Jizhong, chief designer of China's Mars sample-return mission, unveiled the details at the 2nd International Deep Space Exploration Conference in Tunxi of Huangshan City in east China's Anhui Province.

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