NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...
The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
NASA announced Tuesday it may turn to Elon Musk’s SpaceX or Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin to help reduce the soaring costs of ...
The US$2.7-billion Perseverance rover collected the samples looking for evidence of past life, but NASA is dithering about ...
The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040.
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NASA Decision on Mars Sample Return Slides to 2026Space agency says it needs one more year to decide whether its own hardware or a contractor’s will return Martian samples to ...
Perseverance, NASA’s Mars rover, has completed a daring ascent of Jezero Crater's rim, tackling steep grades and rugged ...
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Dozens of samples collected from missions on Mars that could be used to detect ancient microbial life could be returned as ...
Jezero Crater on Mars was once home to a lake, delta and rivers. See an animation of what it could have looked like when water poured into the crater billions of years ago and present day. Credit: ...
NASA has proposed two new innovative ways to bring back critical samples from Mars to Earth by the 2030s. The proposals serve ...
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Can NASA's troubled Mars Sample Return mission be saved?NASA wants to return Mars samples to Earth, but budget problems and technical woes have the mission caught between a rock and ...
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