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Mars Ascent Propulsion System (MAPS) Technology Program: Plans and Progress

Guernsey, C.
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The return of rock and soil samples from the surface of Mars in the next decade is a focal point of the NASA Mars Exploration Program.

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Guernsey, C.. 1998-07-13. Mars Ascent Propulsion System (MAPS) Technology Program: Plans and Progress. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20210003216

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