Sample return mission List of missions Robotic missions

| Launch_date | Operator_ | Name_ | Sample_origin | Samples_returned | Recovery_date | Mission_result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2014 , (planned, earliest) |  | Hayabusa 2 | Planned for , (162173) 1999 JU3 , (Asteroid surface) | - | 2020 (planned) |  |
| 2016 , (planned) |  | OSIRIS-REx | Planned for , 101955 Bennu , (Asteroid regolith) | - | 2023 (planned) | Planned to return between 60 g to 2 kg (2.1 oz to 4.4 lb) |
| 2017 , (planned) |  | Chang`e 5 | The Moon | - | 2017 (planned) | Planned to return at least 2 kilograms (4.4 lb) |
| 2020-2022 , (proposed) |  | MarcoPolo-R | Near-Earth object , (Asteroid surface) | - | To be determined | To return samples from a yet to be determined near-Earth object |
| 2020/2021 , (planned) |  | Luna-Grunt | The Moon | - | 2021 (planned) | Planned to return up to 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) |