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NASA to take a call on bringing rocks from Mars in 2026

Business Insider on MSN · 6h

NASA scrapped its $11 billion scheme to grab Mars rocks that may point to alien life. Now it has a faster, cheaper plan.

NASA's mission to return samples from Mars and potentially discover the first signs of alien life has a new timeline. The samples may arrive sooner.

The Associated Press on MSN · 18h

NASA proposes cheaper and quicker way to get Mars rocks and soil to Earth

NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars. Administrator Bill Nelson presented two options on Tuesday, less than two weeks before stepping down as NASA's chief.

CNN on MSN · 1d

NASA collected potential evidence of life on Mars. Now it’s pitching new plans to retrieve the cache

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if the cache can make it back in the 2030s.

Mars, NASA

Ars Technica · 11h

NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administration

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 nominated entrepreneur and commercial astronaut Jared Isaacman as the agency's 15th administrator last month.

Space on MSN · 1d

NASA will announce update to Mars sample return plans today. Here's how to listen in

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could reach 2040.

Phys.org · 17h

NASA punts Mars Sample Return decision to the next administration

Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA's imperiled Mars Sample Return mission will have to wait a little longer.

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The moon is about to 'swallow' Mars for 4 hours — and you can watch it from the US

On Jan. 13, bright Mars will disappear behind the full moon for several hours. It's the only lunar occultation of Mars ...

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Bruno Mars Breaks His Tie With Elton John And Adele

As “Die with a Smile” finally reaches the top of the Hot 100, Bruno Mars breaks a historic tie with both Elton John and Adele ...

Space on MSN2d

Springtime on Mars brings frost avalanches, gas geysers and explosions (photos)

"Springtime on Earth has lots of trickling as water ice gradually melts. But on Mars, everything happens with a bang," Serina ...

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'Chopsticks to Mars': Starship aims for reusable flight breakthrough this week

SpaceX's Starship aims for reusable flight success with upgraded design, payload trials, and booster recovery, paving the way ...

The Express Tribune1h

Bruno Mars' girlfriend of 13-years, Jessica Caban fuels breakup rumors amid speculation

Jessica Caban, Bruno Mars' partner of 13 years, has sparked breakup rumors following a recent Instagram interaction. On ...

18hon MSN

Wildfire Photos Show Southern California Devastation—'Looks Like Mars'

Photos show homes and infrastructure in the affluent Californian neighborhood of Pacific Palisades have been destroyed as ...

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