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With NASA’s plan faltering, China knows it can be first with Mars sample return (arstechnica.com)

submitted 2 months ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] waterSticksToMyBalls@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

You are right about sls but the rest of NASAs projects are great.

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Mars Sample Return?

Look. I really want NASA to succeed. But this kind of shit just really infuriates me.

[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago

nasa experimental (science) shit is great, but their operational shit (launch vehicles, iss crew vehicles, etc except spacex ones) are incredibly inefficient in terms of cost