We're building the first rocket to ever launch from another planet. 🚀 Over the past week, we've been awarded three contracts by NASA for critical elements of the Mars Sample Return mission, including... ☑️ The Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV), a.k.a. Mars rocket ☑️ The cruise stage to power and steer the Mars sample retrieval lander through space ☑️ The Earth Entry System which will bring those first Martian samples safely back to Earth in a protective case. Learn more: https://lmt.co/34Nb9j3 | Lockhe

Got a minute? ⏱️ Our ‘Rocket Science in 60 seconds’ videos give you a quick #NASAatHome-style rundown of our Moon-bound rocket, NASA's Space Launch System -- the most powerful ever built: https://go.nasa.gov/2zFcd8T | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration