Japan's audacious sample-return mission to the Mars moon Phobos has made it to the launch pad

The complex MMX mission aims to shed light on the origins of Mars' two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos, bringing Phobos ...
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SpaceX books launch of European Mars rover, its 1st-ever Red Planet contract

SpaceX will launch Europe's life-hunting Rosalind Franklin rover toward Mars in 2028 — but not aboard the company's Starship ...

After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars

NASA confirmed Thursday that SpaceX will launch the European Space Agency’s Rosalind Franklin Mars rover, perhaps as soon as ...
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NASA targets 2028 launch for first nuclear-powered Mars craft

NASA plans to launch SR-1 Freedom, its first nuclear-powered interplanetary spacecraft, toward Mars before the end of 2028. The mission will test nuclear electric propulsion beyond Earth orbit, a ...
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Mars Just Got Closer: How NASA's SR-1 Freedom Could Rewrite Space Travel

NASA is sending a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars. Alongside Tuesday's announcement of its new Ignition program, which features a planned Moon base and a successor to the International Space ...
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NASA to test nuclear electric propulsion with 2028 mission to Mars

NASA announced plans March 24 to develop Space Reactor 1 (SR-1) Freedom, a mission to Mars demonstrating nuclear electric propulsion. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — NASA’s new exploration strategy ...

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