{"id":66267,"date":"2024-04-09T14:17:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/china-plans-to-bring-soil-samples-from-mars-by-2030"},"modified":"2024-04-09T14:17:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:17:36","slug":"china-plans-to-bring-soil-samples-from-mars-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/china-plans-to-bring-soil-samples-from-mars-by-2030","title":{"rendered":"China Plans to Bring Soil Samples From Mars by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>BEIJING (Sputnik) &#8211; China plans to carry out a mission on collecting regolith samples on Mars and delivering them to Earth by 2030, Xu Hongliang, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) spokesman, said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Speaking about exploring planets, a field that is of great interest to everyone, a research mission on gathering and delivering samples from a circumterrestrial asteroid as well as the overflight of main-belt comets will be carried out approximately by 2025&#8221;, Xu said.<\/p>\n<p>A mission on gathering and delivering samples from Mars will be conducted approximately by 2030, the spokesman added.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, China seeks to continue implementation of large scientific projects for developing its space sector. 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