NASA awards Mars mission to Eric Schmidt-led Relativity Space: What are the risks?

NASA has selected Eric Schmidt-backed Relativity Space for its Aeolus Mars mission. The spacecraft, set to launch in 2028, ...

NASA picks Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX

Relativity Space — a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the ...
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NASA Backs Eric Schmidt’s Relativity Space for Commercial Mars Mission in 2028

NASA has selected Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt, for a commercial ...

NASA Is Sending An Orbiter To Mars With Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space

NASA has teamed up with Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space for a 2028 Martian mission.
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NASA’s Next Mars Mission Depends on a Rocket That Has Never Flown

American space comapany Relativity Space is working on a heavy-lft rocket called Terran R, first fligjht scheduled for later ...
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NASA's MAVEN Mars Mission spacecraft officially declared dead after months of radio silence

An iconic spacecraft orbiting Mars has entered its final days after more than a decade of service. But the mission was only ...
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Like 'the loss of a loved one': NASA's Mars orbiter MAVEN is officially dead after months of radio silence

NASA has declared its MAVEN Mars orbiter dead after Red Planet anomaly led to months of lost contact.
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Mars mission simulations uncover how teams stay focused across vast distances

A new NASA-funded study has uncovered a critical ingredient for success in future deep-space exploration: the ability of ...

NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"

NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last ...

A NASA orbiter around Mars suffered an abrupt demise

To make up for Maven's lost relay capacity, Mars Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, and European orbiters have adjusted their operations. NASA also plans a new Mars Telecommunications Network in ...