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      Here's The Official Cost of Sending a Letter to Mars
      • The official answer: £11,602 and 25 pence - so about US$17,427. That's a hefty sum, but it's not completely out of this world.
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  1. May 9, 2018 · Will it cost a trillion dollars to send humans to Mars? “That’s a number I’ve heard a lot,” Torrey Radcliffe, who analyzes the costs of human space exploration for the Aerospace ...

  2. May 8, 2017 · Money spoke with Lee about the challenges facing Mars missions, and why it's important to launch Mars exploration missions despite them. At this point, what would it cost to send someone to Mars? Pascal Lee: The Apollo lunar landing program cost $24 billion in 1960s dollars over 10 years.

  3. Apr 1, 2023 · In order to travel to Mars with NASA, it currently costs about $58 million per person. This includes the cost of the launch vehicle, the spacecraft, habitat, life support, and everything else needed to sustain a human on their approximately six-month journey.

  4. Sep 28, 2016 · That, along with some important technical achievements, would help bring the cost down – ideally to as little as $200,000, or the price of a median home in the United States.

  5. Dec 9, 2015 · NASA says it cost around US$700 million to send the Curiosity rover to Mars, and considering the letter will be travelling at least 56 million km (depending where Earth and Mars are in their orbits at the time), £11k begins to look like pretty good value.

  6. Mar 29, 2019 · As society contemplates going to the moon or Mars, there’s a rising debate as to whether it’s worth spending billions of dollars to send humans to other planets if a robot or rover can...

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  8. Sep 8, 2024 · Also, the cost to send people to mars will be in the neighborhood of $100K each because of the 100% rapidly reusable starships. Most of the cost is the fuel, just like an airline.

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