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NASA Moves Forward With 10 New Studies for Mars Sample Return Mission
ExtremeTech· 2 hours agoYou could say NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is in a transitional period. NASA is still searching for that "something else," and seven companies have responded to the agency's recent call ...
Fact Check: What to Know About 'Otherworldly Wreckage' on Mars Spotted by NASA
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSince February 18, 2021 – when the photograph in question was taken – the Perseverance rover has...
NASA seeks faster, more affordable Mars sample return mission
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Perseverance rover, which was launched July 20, 2020, has collected rock samples on Mars, but...
NASA wants new ideas for its troubled Mars Sample Return mission
SPACE.com· 4 days agoFrom there, either the Perseverance rover or other small retrieval helicopters — similar to NASA's...
Lake on Mars dismissed as technology glitch
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe presence of a 12-mile long lake under the south pole of Mars was probably just a technology glitch, scientists have said, dampening hopes that life...
Fly over the scarred canyons of Mars in this breathtaking video from European spacecraft
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoESA's Mars Express orbiter surveyed the vast Nili Fossae trenches, which formed following a massive...
NASA Announces List Of Finalists With Proposals For Mars Sample Return Mission
Wccftech· 4 days agoAfter it decided to seek alternatives to an $11 billion plan that would have seen a rocket fire off...
NASA puts $10M down on Mars sample return proposals from Blue Origin, SpaceX and others
TechCrunch· 4 days agoIt turns out the space industry has a lot of ideas on how to improve NASA’s $11 billion, 15-year...
NASA is commissioning 10 studies on Mars Sample Return—most are commercial
Ars Technica· 4 days agoNASA announced Friday that it will award contracts to seven companies, including SpaceX and Blue...
NASA Picks 7 Companies to Figure Out How to Get Space Rocks Back From Mars
PC Magazine· 2 days agoNASA plans to award contracts to seven companies to study affordable ways to transport rock samples from Mars to Earth. NASA put out a call in April for proposals on how that transport could ...