The Perseverance rover has been collecting Martian rock samples since 2021, but NASA is still figuring out how to bring them ...
NASA announced Tuesday it may turn to Elon Musk's SpaceX or Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin to help reduce the soaring costs of ...
NASA has unveiled two revamped plans to bring Mars samples to Earth in the 2030s, reducing costs by nearly half from its initial $11 billion proposal while expediting the timeline.
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
In April, after an independent review found “near zero probability” of Mars Sample Return making its proposed 2028 launch ...
For more than a year, scientists and aerospace engineers have been awaiting NASA’s decision on how to rescue the troubled ...
NASA announced Tuesday it may turn to Elon Musk's SpaceX or Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin to help reduce the soaring costs of returning Martian rocks collected by the Perseverance rover to Earth.
Previously, the Mars Sample Return mission had been estimated to cost around 11 billion dollars and would not return a sample ...
Space agency says it needs one more year to decide whether its own hardware or a contractor’s will return Martian samples to ...
The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040.