NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the MSR strategy is in the works, saying that NASA will seek innovative new ...
The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until ...
In April, after an independent review found “near zero probability” of Mars Sample Return making its proposed 2028 launch ...
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.
NASA unveils a groundbreaking approach to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth by 2026, introducing competition between ...
Program? This is what the renowned space agency recently discussed as it unveiled two potential landing | Space ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has planned two new strategies to bring crucial samples from Mars to ...
American space agency NASA announced it is looking at two ways of landing hardware on Mars for the Sample Return mission, ...