20 July 2020
Hope launch heralds ambitious future space plans
... were already looking ahead to future spacefaring plans: a spaceport Virgin Galactic is eyeing, in-space agriculture with Nanoracks, a Mars sample-return mission no one’s ever heard of — if one UAE engineer gets her wish, that is — not to mention the...
15 June 2022
NASA counts on ESA cooperation for lunar exploration
... General Josef Aschbacher. “By contributing key European hardware and services to exciting programmes such as Artemis and Mars Sample Return we are building Europe’s autonomy while also being a reliable partner.” Nelson told a post-meeting press...
11 March 2019
NASA outlines future Moon to Mars plans
... round-trip mission to the Red Planet with Mars Sample Return. “This budget also continues support for transformative ...Apollo 11 this July, we are moving forward to the Moon and on to Mars, and we want the world to come with us. “NASA is everywhere, ...
October 2020
Superconductors - key to unlocking high power space missions
...approaching Lunar Gateway mission (50kW), and ESA’s Mars Sample Return mission (40kW), both scheduled for launch within ... up to €90 million. Considering instead a cargo transfer going to Mars, the use of HTS becomes even more relevant in terms of the...
16 July 2021
NASA's $25 billion FY2022 funding bill is approved
...an added $34.8 million above the initial request for Mars Sample Return, $68.6 million more for Europa Clipper, and $... EVA suits. And … about $585 million on the Moon to Mars thermal nuclear propulsion”, Nelson said at the meeting, according to Smith....
January 2023
Portugal’s sustainable space strategy
... participation in ESA’s space exploration missions, with several Portuguese companies involved in missions such as ExoMars, Mars Sample Return, the International Habitation Module (I-HAB) part of the Lunar Gateway, the future European Large Logistic...
