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In 2021, the same design was used to land Perseverance ... While both options are more streamlined than the original plan, they each contain similar architecture, which requires landing a Mars Ascent ...

In 2021, the same design was used to land Perseverance ... they each contain similar architecture, which requires landing a Mars Ascent Vehicle on the Martian surface. That vehicle will be ...

NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

Option one would use the same "sky crane" landing system proven with NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance Mars rovers ... on the red planet in February 2021 and has been collecting samples across ...