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Congress throws NASA a lifeline, leaves Mars sample mission to die in the dust

The Register · last updated

Agency dodges deep cut and mass mission shutdowns, but ambitious red planet plan gets the boot

US Congress has rejected plans to slash NASA’s science budget, restoring most funding with one notable exception: Mars Sample Return remains cancelled.…

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