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SpaceX Crew-12 undocks Wednesday; eight months of Mars medical research returns

SpaceX Crew-12 undocks from the International Space Station no earlier than 8:05 a.m. ET Wednesday, Oct. 7, with splashdown ...
Politico

NASA’s nuclear Mars mission to cost over $2 billion

NASA administrator Jared Isaacman’s ambitious plans to build a nuclear-powered spacecraft and fly it to Mars will cost over $2 billion, the agency confirmed this week. The new cost estimate for the ...
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NASA advances Mars mission groundwork as Artemis program ramps up

According to initial assessments of the Artemis II flight, NASA is on track for Artemis III in 2027 and expects lunar surface operations to begin by 2028. The agency said flight data from the current ...
Phys.org

NASA's Psyche mission delivers Mars flyby data, time-lapse video

The spacecraft aced its encounter with Mars. Now, mission scientists are studying a trove of data from the flyby in preparation for its arrival at asteroid Psyche in 2029. NASA's Psyche spacecraft ...
Scientific American

NASA directive might increase the odds of contaminating Mars

The new push loosens U.S. regulations for sterilizing spacecraft bound for the Red Planet, and calls for modernizing the ...
Hackaday

After Decades, NASA May Finally Replace Mars Relays

We’ve yet to find any definitive evidence that there’s biological life on present-day Mars, but to say it’s a dead planet isn’t exactly accurate. Since the first Viking ...