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Have you got the right stuff to help us get rock cores back from Mars sooner, cheaper, and more simply than the original Mars Sample Return architecture? We are seeking proposals from industry to work with us to return samples in the 2030s, with lowered cost, risk, and… pic.twitter.com/HKUp2Xg3Uc

As Sagan said, "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." In turn, Mars Sample Return requires innovation. In response to September's independent review board, we're rising to the challenge of an updated mission design to attempt to get samples back sooner, cheaper,… pic.twitter.com/6tkVhOmnvr

NASA Sets Path to Return Mars Samples, Seeks Innovative Designs astrobiology.com/2024/04/nasa-sets-path-to-return-mars-samples-seeks-innovative-designs.html #Mars #Astrobiology #MSR #MarsSampleReturn pic.twitter.com/BIL1jb2AnU

What to do? Nelson has asked staff to reach out via RFI to JPL, industry, to all NASA centers to report back this Fall an alternate plan that get samples back quicker and cheaper and stay within budget limits that Decadal Survey Said we should. #Mars #Astrobiology #MSR #NASA