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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...

NASA says it needs until 2026 before making a final decision on how the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission will work.

NASA proposes a quicker, cost-effective plan to bring Mars samples to Earth by 2030, reducing the mission cost from $11 ...

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Recent exceptional rock discoveries have only mounted pressure on NASA to solve the problems facing its Mars Sample Return mission, its plan to fly bits of rock, dust, and air collected by ...

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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.