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Trump’s Proposed Budget Threatens Key Part of Mission to Send Astronauts to Mars
NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...
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Is the US forfeiting its Red Planet leadership to China's Mars Sample Return plan?
"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...
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Mars Orbiter taught to 'roll over' for a view beneath the surface
NASA’s Mars Orbiter is rolling 120° to help see beneath the surface - and it’s revealing clearer signs of ice, rock, and ...
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Why we explore Mars—and what decades of missions have revealed
Now, NASA is hoping to land the first humans on Mars by the 2030s. In the 1960s, ... China, which launched its Tianwen-1 on July 23, and the United States, ...
In search of signs of life on Mars with China's sample return mission Tianwen-3
The origin of life is one of the most fundamental and enduring questions of mankind and one of the three greatest Origin ...