Washington D.C., Jan. 28 -- : NASA is currently on the hunt for a suitable candidate for heading its upcoming Mars Sample Return (MSR) program, which as the name suggests, would attempt to bring Martian rock, soil and air samples back to earth.
This mission is the first of its kind as none of the previous four Mars rovers were tasked with bringing back extraterrestrial samples.
According to the New York Post, NASA has joined hands with the ESA to accomplish this ambitious project which is set for launch sometime around July 2020.
The job vacancy that appeared on NASA's website is looking for a program director for the MSR mission who would be responsible for supervising various aspects of the project.
The candidates need to have the pr...