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NASA’s Dragonfly Mission to Titan Faces Further Delays Amid Budget Uncertainties

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 11:15

NASA has announced a delay in its ambitious Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s moon Titan, moving the launch date to July 2028. This decision, driven by budget uncertainties, comes despite the mission successfully passing key design reviews. Worryingly, the space agency is delaying formal confirmation of the mission until…

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Mars Sample Return Mission Lands in the Crosshairs as Senate Discloses Flat NASA Budget

Mon, 07/17/2023 - 16:20

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NASA is likely to face some serious money issues in the upcoming year that could affect the space agency’s science program, but not its Artemis Moon plans. At the same time, NASA’s wildly expensive Mars Sample Return mission is now under some very serious Senatorial scrutiny, with its future potentially in doubt.

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