NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning carrying two private lunar landers into orbit in ...

One of the biggest goals in space exploration is getting humans to the distant planet, Mars. However, reaching Mars involves ...

A switch to Mars would impact programs such as the moon-focused Space Launch System, a multibillion-dollar rocket that ...

NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the ...

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

The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.

NASA is weighing two options to return samples from Mars — one using proven technology and another that seeks help from ...

The US$2.7-billion Perseverance rover collected the samples looking for evidence of past life, but NASA is dithering about ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Monday hours from Florida aboard a ...

Meanwhile, the MSR dilemma in the United States is under intense discussion at gatherings of the Mars Exploration Program ...