Page 3 - Mars Sample Return News Today

Officials with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will pay nine companies between $200,000 and $300,000 each to conduct a dozen tests to support future missions to Mars.

Mars exploration has always been the exclusive purview of national space agencies, but NASA is trying to change that, awarding a dozen research tasks to

New ideas will be key to making the mission happen after a report criticised its timescale and cost.

And NASA is calling on private companies for backup.

EconoTimes is a fast growing non-partisan source of news and intelligence on global economy and financial markets, providing timely, relevant, and critical insights for market professionals and those who want to make informed investment decisions.

And NASA is calling on private companies for backup.

Washington acknowledged the need for an 'all-sky' view of deep space but may stint on the funding. Does this make sense?

Chandra X-Ray Observatory is in trouble. Losing it could set the field back decades.

It’s not easy to collect rocks on a budget when the rocks are 140 million miles away.

The recent acquisition of Perseverance’s 21st core sample, Comet Geyser, from Bunsen Peak reveals significant geological interest due to its composition of carbonate and silica—key minerals for preserving biosignatures. After investigating the high-standing bedrock at the Bunsen Peak workspace de