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NASA’s new Mars mission will drop three helicopters from the sky instead of a traditional landing to search for water ice

NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract to build the aeroshell for its Skyfall mission, which is scheduled to launch to ...

Texas company lands $13 million contract to build Mars mission capsule

A Central Texas aerospace company has landed a $13 million contract to build a critical piece of hardware for a NASA mission ...
East Bay Times

Bay Area scientists set to launch mission to Mars that could help pave way for human trips

If you were to stand on the surface of Mars in two years and look up to the night sky, you might see a bright streak flying across the heavens, followed a few minutes later by another. Rather than ...

NASA sent Curiosity to Mars in 2011 for a two-year mission, and almost 15 years later it still won’t quit

NASA's Curiosity rover was built for a 2-year Mars mission. Nearly 14 years later, it is still making history in Gale Crater.
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NASA begins funding hardware for 'Skyfall' Mars helicopter mission

NASA's nuclear-powered mission to Mars is taking shape with the selection of Firefly Aerospace to design and manufacture the ...

SpaceX is planning a human mission to Mars with a familiar face

SpaceX tapped cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang to lead a private crewed mission around Mars and the moon. Here's everything to know (so far).

From being rejected by NASA at 14, cleaning space toilets to leading Mars mission: How Claire Parfitt made her dream come true

Rejected by NASA at 14, Claire Parfitt persevered to become the European Space Agency's Mars Exploration Study Lead, helping ...
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From Orion to the Martian surface, the science, spacecraft, and cooperation required for a human Mars mission

Reaching Mars is 195 times farther than the Moon, and NASA's three-phase roadmap involves untested spacecraft, unresolved ...