Wemartians Podcast

NASA's Mars2020 Rover is set to launch this summer to kick off an intense series of missions set to bring back a sample from Mars. But retrieving these samples is no small task. The University of Alberta's Chris Herd, member of the Project Science Group for the mission, joins Jake to discuss Mars samples and all the challenges that go into getting them home. We talk Sample Science for Mars2020 Perseverance Chris named to Project Science GroupThe Mars2020 WebsiteNASA Perseverance Rover TwitterMars helicopter named Ingenuity Follow Chris Chris on Twitter (@SpaceRockDoc) Follow Jake & WeMartians Website (www.wemartians.com)Patreon (www.patreon.com/wemartians)WeMartians Shop (shop.wemartians.com)Twitter (@we_martians) Jake’s Twitter (@JakeOnOrbit)Off-Nominal PodcastMost Recent Episode: 30 - There's Always Money in the VAB Support WeMartians on Patreon Now Available - Dragon Worm T-Shirt Celebrate NASA's upcoming SpaceX DM-2 flight, which will launch astronauts to the International