NASA's ambitious Mars sample-return mission faces budget and timeline challenges, but private space company Rocket Lab may have a solution to save the day.
"The operations work at STScI, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, and other NASA contractors is funded by the operational ...
The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...
However, the announcement today has sparked hopes that NASA might reveal the timeline and budget for the next stage of this challenging scientific mission. Excitingly, NASA says that the samples ...
In 2019, NASA wants to spend $10.5 billion to get close to the moon again. That's over half of the space agency's annual budget. The idea is to build a kind of lunar pit stop that would eventually ...