Space exploration has seen a significant increase in attention in recent years, both from private organizations and national governments. At the basis of this interest, as well as for economic and political reasons, there is certainly the will to improve life on Earth by making use of resources from space. A particular interest has been directed at the study of Mars as it is one of the planets closest to Earth. Numerous studies have been conducted and are planned to analyse its composition and the resources present on site. One of the main limitations of space exploration, however, is based on the difficulty of analyzing samples present on planets with the necessary equipment.