C.26 Rapid Mission Design Studies for Mars Sample Return (RASMSR) solicits industry proposals to carry out rapid studies of ...

The MSR plan is costly, complex, and risky because speed and cost were never its guiding principles, argues Robert Zubrin.

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The space agency’s main focus for future Mars exploration is its multi-mission strategy to retrieve samples that have been cached by the Perseverance rover. Last month, NASA said it would rework that ...

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In principle, a Starship rocket could bring back a large payload of Mars rocks in a single two-year mission and at far lower cost. But Starship comes with great risks and uncertainties. It’s not clear ...

The Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have each shown ... in containers the size of test tubes. Once the rover fills all the sample tubes, it will gather them and bring them to the spot where NASA’s ...

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Marina did her undergraduate and graduate studies in atmospheric science and music performance at UCLA and Mississippi State University and is currently getting her PhD in climate science. She is ...

Officials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between $200,000 and $300,000 each ...

Mars has seen some traffic in recent years with NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers and China's Zhurong rover exploring ...

NASA recently asked the scientific community to help come up with innovative ideas for ways to carry out its Mars Sample ...