Scientists want to bring a chunk of the red planet down to Earth on what's called a sample-return mission.
科学家们希望将这颗红色星球的一大块带回地球，进行所谓的取样返回任务。
The Mars 500 mission, a simulated mission to the Red Planet in a mock spaceship, will carry out a Mars walk.
在模拟飞船中飞到红色星球的火星500任务，将进行火星行走任务。
MSL's mission is to scour the red Planet for environments that may once have harbored, or may still harbor, microbial organisms.
不管这颗红色星球曾经孕育过微生物有机体还是这些小东西现在还依然健在，火星科学实验室的主要任务就是彻底摸清它的环境状况。
The Spirit and Opportunity rovers landed on the Red Planet in January 2004 for what was to be a 90-day mission, but which has lasted 6 Earth years, or 3.2 Mars years.
勇气号与机遇号探测器在2004年1月登上这红色星球，计划执行一项为期90天的任务，结果这任务持续了地球历6年，或者说3.2个火星年。
Nonetheless, the crew members will know that, if a mission to the Red Planet ever does take place, they will have played a significant part in it.
尽管如此，机组人员会明白，如果前往红色星球的任务真的会发生的话，他们将在其中扮演一个举足轻重的角色。
In addition to providing major scientific discoveries, such a mission might well give NASA the boost it needs to send human explorers to the Red Planet.
除了提供重要的科学发现，这样一个项目可能会给NASA一个他们需要的鼓励——将人类探险者送到那颗红色星球去。
A crewed mission to the red planet is a daunting challenge that lies at the edge of current technological capabilities and possibly beyond.
载人登陆到那个红色的行星上是一个令人畏惧的挑战，它处于当前技术能力所及的边缘，或者超过了当前的技术能力。
I can still teach you how to play Red Planet at a Virtual World ten years after I flew my last mission. I can recite the sales pitch word for word.
在我“金盆洗 手”十多年后，我仍能教你如何在一个虚拟的世界里扮演火星[译者注：作 者在从事这份工作时，向购买者所做的演示]，一字不差地背诵那些销售秘诀（如：它仅为一杯啤酒的价格等）。
I can still teach you how to play Red Planet at a Virtual World ten years after I flew my last mission. I can recite the sales pitch word for word.
在我“金盆洗 手”十多年后，我仍能教你如何在一个虚拟的世界里扮演火星[译者注：作 者在从事这份工作时，向购买者所做的演示]，一字不差地背诵那些销售秘诀（如：它仅为一杯啤酒的价格等）。
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