A crew of NASA scientists emerged from a simulation of Mars after over a year in the faux-red-planet Saturday. The four crew members exited the 17,000 square foot, 3D-printed habitat and walked ...

This Mars mission is relatively modest in cost, so NASA thinks it's worth the risk. Stephen Clark – Nov 22, 2023 12:16 pm | 144 Artist's illustration of a New Glenn rocket on its launch pad at ...

NASA’s Mars Rover Mission to Bring Samples Back Home From the Red Planet Is at Risk. 6 minute read. An artist's conception of the fetch rover approaching a sample collection tube.

NASA announced Monday it is revising plans for its Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission due to the estimated cost and long wait time for samples to return to Earth.. The mission's goal was to collect ...

To accurately simulate life on Mars, Bell said volunteers in NASA's CHAPEA program are limited to food that could be pre-positioned or harvested on a real space mission.

NASA hopes to be able to complete a 30-day mission to Mars sometime in the late 2030s or early 2040s. However, it remains to be seen just how advanced technology will be by then.

NASA officials said on Monday that after they looked over the review, they agreed with that cost estimate, and that, given budget constraints, the current Mars Sample Return mission would not be ...