18, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars and began collecting ... with Nelson projecting that the missions could begin as early as 2030 when the European return vehicle would launch ...

18, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars and began collecting ... with Nelson projecting that the missions could begin as early as 2030 when the European return vehicle would launch ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working under the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump ...

NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the ...

Option one would use the same "sky crane" landing system proven with NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance Mars ... 2030 and could cost between $8.4 billion and $10.9 billion depending on the final ...

ISS plans include commercial space stations, microgravity research, and global collaborations, paving the way for sustainable ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Nicky Fox, associate administrator for the space agency’s Science Mission ... samples out of Mars orbit and fly them back to Earth — is 2030.

cost and mission duration, by the second half of 2026, Nelson announced during a news conference on Tuesday. The NASA Perseverance rover has been gathering rocks and dust since it landed on Mars ...

NASA proposes a quicker, cost-effective plan to bring Mars samples to Earth by 2030, reducing the mission cost from $11 billion to around $7 billion. The revised options include traditional sky ...

The Mars Sample Return ... With a smaller rocket, NASA no longer had to build a lander that was larger than any it had ever made before. Instead, the mission could again use the sky crane system ...