Grady, Monica M.Summons, Roger E.Swindle, Timothy DWestall, FrancesKminek, GerhardMeyer, Michael ABeaty, David WCarrier, Brandi LeeHaltigin, TimothyHays, Lindsay EAgee, Carl B.Busemann, HennerCavalazzi, BarbaraCockell, Charles S.Debaille, VincianeGlavin, Daniel P.Hauber, ErnstHutzler, AuroreMarty, BernardMcCubbin, Francis M.Pratt, Lisa MRegberg, Aaron B.Smith, Alvin LSmith, Caroline LTait, Kimberly TTosca, Nicholas J.Udry, AryaUsui, TomohiroVelbel, Michael A.Wadhwa, MeenakshiZorzano, Maria-Paz2023-07-142023-07-142022-06-02Grady, M M, Summons, R E, Swindle, T D, Westall, F, Kminek, G, Meyer, M A, Beaty, D W, Carrier, B L, Haltigin, T, Hays, L E, Agee, C B, Busemann, H, Cavalazzi, B, Cockell, C S, Debaille, V, Glavin, D P, Hauber, E, Hutzler, A, Marty, B, McCubbin, F M, Pratt, L M, Regberg, A B, Smith, A L, Smith, C L, Tait, K T, Tosca, N J, Udry, A, Usui, T, Velbel, M A, Wadhwa, M & Zorzano, M-P 2022, 'The Scientific Importance of Returning Airfall Dust as a Part of Mars Sample Return (MSR)', Astrobiology, vol. 22, no. S1, pp. s176-s185. https://doi.org/10.1089/AST.2021.01111531-1074RIS: urn:EB28E3DD52D8BD5AB0CC2CB164272854https://hdl.handle.net/2164/21225Acknowledgments The decision to implement Mars Sample Return will not be finalized until NASA’s completion of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. This document is being made available for planning and information purposes only. Funding Information A portion of this work was funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). A portion of this work was carried out at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (80NM0018D0004). This work has partly (H. B.) been carried out within the framework of the NCCR PlanetS supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. M.A.V’s participation in MSPG2 was supported in part by a sabbatical leave-of-absence from Michigan State University. M.-P.Z. was supported by projects PID2019-104205GB-C21 of Ministry of Science and Innovation and MDM-2017-0737 Unidad de Excelencia ‘Maria de Maeztu’- Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA) (Spain).10757764engQB AstronomyQBThe Scientific Importance of Returning Airfall Dust as a Part of Mars Sample Return (MSR)Journal article10.1089/AST.2021.011122