Venus Sample Return - A Hot Topic
Within th Solar System, Venus presents a set of unique challenges to obtaining samples and returning them to Earth.
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Within th Solar System, Venus presents a set of unique challenges to obtaining samples and returning them to Earth.
Over the last several years, interest in a more vigorous space exploration program has renewed interest in the use of solar sails for the more demanding space missions.
During the past several years there has been renewed interest in the use of solar-sails for several proposed NASA high energy missions.
A mission to return a sample to Earth from the surface of Venus faces a multitude of challenges.
This paper describes several concepts for Near-Earth Asteroid sample return missions.