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China confirms Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission targeting 2031

September 13, 2026, 16:33 UTC · Beijing, China · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

China plans to deliver Martian soil samples to Earth in 2031, with launches scheduled for 2028, contrasting with NASA's budget constraints.

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