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NASA warns of near-term cost growth on Mars Sample Return
Written by Jeff Foust Wednesday, 19 April 2023 10:40![](/plugins/content/jlexcomment/assets/icon.png)
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NASA’s effort to return samples from Mars could require $250 million more than currently planned over the next two years, putting more pressure on the agency’s overall science portfolio.