Debrief: NASA's 'Fast Science' Missions Slow To Produce Science, Analysis Shows
The inflation-adjusted, $550 million, 1997-2006 Mars Global Surveyor mission returned the highest citations-per-dollar spent of any planetary science mission in a recent Planetary Society study.
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Administrator Jared Isaacman’s new marching orders for NASA include flying many more lower-cost science missions, particularly to and around the Moon, the centerpiece of the agency’s Artemis exploration initiative. But so far, those lunar sorties—most purchased through the Commercial Lunar Payload...
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