Oct 23 2024SCIENCE
NASA to Pick New Mars Sample Return Plan by Year-End
NASA is making progress toward deciding a revised plan for the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission by the end of this year. The goal? To lower costs and speed up the timeline. Recently, NASA received 12 studies exploring different approaches to MSR. These studies come from companies like Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin, and SpaceX, as well as NASA's own teams. They looked ...
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