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After an independent review concluded NASA's plans to robotically collect and return rock and soil samples from Mars could cost up to $11 billion, NASA "pulled the plug" and is focusing on two options ...

NASA announced Tuesday that it's exploring two landing options to move forward with its mission to retrieve environmental samples from Mars at a lower cost. The goal of the Mars Sample Return Program, ...

An illustration of the various elements of the overall Mars Sample Return effort. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON — NASA has confirmed that one scenario for the cost of its Mars Sample Return (MSR ...

Those billions, as JPL program manager Richard Cook and NASA mission director Jeff Gramling reportedly told the agency’s leaders, would only account for testing and building the sample return portion ...

Responding to an independent review of NASA's ambitious Mars Sample Return mission, agency officials said Monday they will seek fresh ideas from agency engineers, researchers and the private sector to ...

Premium contributions will increase, but UC will continue to pay a significant portion of the cost: $2.99 billion in 2025 to help reduce the impact on UC employees. In most cases, represented employee ...

Large and growing small businesses would incur expenses for issuing debt instruments, such as bonds, to investors. These expenses include legal fees, registration costs and commissions. Debt-issuance ...

NASA's mission is to return rock, soil and others samples to Earth for study. NASA announced Monday it is revising plans for its Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission due to the estimated cost and long ...

NASA's mission is to return rock, soil and others samples to Earth for study. NASA announced Tuesday that it's exploring two landing options to move forward with its mission to retrieve environmental ...