The case for the Mars Sample Return mission has never been more clear.| Gizmodo
Scientists have found potential evidence of past life on Mars in a rock sample collected by a NASA rover, even as a proposed budget cancels plans to return those samples. The post NASA highlights potential evidence of past life in Martian rock appeared first on SpaceNews.| SpaceNews
Keith’s note: (This stream of consciousness bubbled out of my head on a Sunday night) One of the potential victims of the upcoming NASA budget cuts is the Mars Sample Return. Its had its problems with cost and schedule and complexity. But what if you did not need to return the samples from Mars? The whole idea behind NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is to gather samples and return them […]| NASA Watch