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NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission slammed by independent review panel – Physics World

The future of NASA’s next flagship mission to Mars has been put in doubt following...

NASA launches Psyche mission to metal world

WASHINGTON — A NASA spacecraft is finally on its way to a metallic main belt asteroid after a successful Falcon Heavy launch Oct. 13....

House and Senate appropriators cut NASA’s budget

WASHINGTON — House and Senate appropriators have drafted bills that would give NASA slightly less money in 2024 than it received in 2023, rather...

China may include helicopter in Mars sample return mission

HELSINKI — China is sharpening the details of its Tianwen-3 mission to collect samples from Mars and deliver them to Earth. New mission details...

NASA releases draft strategy for long-term robotic Mars exploration

WASHINGTON — NASA has unveiled a draft strategy for long-term robotic exploration of Mars that emphasizes low-cost missions and potential commercial partnerships. At a...

NASA warns of “devastating” impacts of potential budget cuts

WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson claims proposed spending reductions for fiscal year 2024 could have “devastating and potentially unrecoverable” effects on NASA programs,...

Mars Sample Return cost growth threatens other science missions

WASHINGTON — NASA’s effort to return samples from Mars is facing increasing costs that is putting pressure not just on other planetary science missions...

NASA weighing continuing VERITAS versus future Discovery mission

WASHINGTON — Budget pressures in NASA’s planetary science program could force the agency to choose between continuing a mission to Venus that has already...

White House proposes $27.2 billion for NASA in 2024

Updated 7:20 p.m. Eastern with Nelson comments. WASHINGTON — The White House is proposing a $27.2 billion budget for NASA in fiscal year 2024...

NASA Mars orbiter reveals China’s Zhurong rover has not moved for months

HELSINKI — Images from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal that China’s Zhurong rover remains stationary on the Red Planet as China remains silent on...

Mars rover completes first sample storage depot

NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars has cooly notched up another significant first...

Language, schmanguage: NASA’s generative AI builds spaceships

When NASA's balloon-borne exoplanet-observing telescope EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE) takes to the skies this fall it'll be doing so with a scaffold and...

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