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NASA collected potential evidence of life on Mars. Now it’s pitching new plans to retrieve the cache

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if the cache can make it back in the 2030s.

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Mars rock samples may contain evidence of alien life, but can NASA get them back to Earth?

NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance these samples contain evidence of alien life.

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NASA scrapped its $11 billion scheme to grab Mars rocks that may point to alien life. Now it has a faster, cheaper plan.

NASA's mission to return samples from Mars and potentially discover the first signs of alien life has a new timeline. The samples may arrive sooner.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

NASA hedges its bets on costly Mars rock mission

NASA has decided it's going to pursue parallel missions to attempt to retrieve samples of rock on Mars collected by rovers.

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NASA’s plans to get Mars rocks delivered to the Utah desert are changing

Bringing Martian rock and soil samples to Earth is among the top priorities of planetary scientists. By studying fresh rocks up close with the latest, most powerful instruments in their laboratories,

NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administration

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

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Perseverance Rover Sends Pics From A Hill After Months Long Climb; NASA Excited For What's Next

NASA's Perseverance rover has finished its 3.5-months-long climb and reached the top of the rim of Jezero crater on Mars. The ...

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Mars rover Perseverance reaches top of Jezero Crater ahead of next phase of exploration

was a journey filled with perilous obstacles – but also moments of discovery and awe as the six-wheeled robot stopped along the way to survey its surroundings. All told, Perseverance's ascent ...

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NASA Wants To Explore Distant Ocean Planets With These Robots

There are gas giant planets bigger than Jupiter, and extremely hot planets that orbit so close to their stars that a year ...

Scientists wonder if robots can overtake human astronauts in space exploration

Some leading scientists who spoke to the BBC believe the role of humans in space exploration will diminish over time. The ...

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