NASA Sets $3-Billion Wedge For 2020 Mars Sample Return

Credit: NASA/JPL/UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Alan Stern, NASA’s top science official, says long-range plans call for spending almost $3 billion in U.S. funds to return a sample from Mars by around 2020. Talks also are underway with the European Space Agency and various national space agencies about a partnership, which could include installing...

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