# China Accelerates Mars Mission: Tianwen-3 Set for 2028 Launch! 🚀

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/china-accelerates-mars-mission-tianwen-3-set-for-2028-launch/290967>\
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**Created:** [September 9, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/china-accelerates-mars-mission-tianwen-3-set-for-2028-launch/290967 "2024-09-09T13:01:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 9, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/china-accelerates-mars-mission-tianwen-3-set-for-2028-launch/290967/1 "2024-09-09T13:01:29Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **Early Launch for Tianwen-3**  
China has advanced its Mars-sampling mission, Tianwen-3, to 2028, two years ahead of schedule, reflecting growing confidence in its space technology capabilities.

2. **Mission Details**  
The mission will involve two Long March 5 rockets to deploy a lander and ascent vehicle and an orbiter and return module. It aims to bring back about 600 grams of Martian soil by July 2031.

3. **Global Collaboration and Future Plans**  
China plans to share Martian samples with international scientists and collaborate on future Mars research, including the development of a Mars research station.

**Read more at:** [Space News](https://spacenews.com)