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1. www.planetary.org › space-policy › cost-of-the-marsCost of the Mars Exploration Rovers | The Planetary Society

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   The Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission cost $1.08 billion. Of that amount, $744 million was spent on spacecraft development and launch; $335.8 million was spent on 15 years of mission operations. MER accounted for 0.0017% of all spending by the United States during the 20-year period covering the rovers' development and operations.

2. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/024/00831-0Is the Mars rover’s rock collection worth $11 billion? - Nature

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   Mar 19, 2024 · Now the focus turns to money and how much NASA can invest in bringing the samples back. The mission is part of NASA’s planetary sciences portfolio, which currently spends $2.7 billion annually.

3. researchfdi.com › resources › articlesNASA highlights the economic impact of the Mars mission

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   NASA's Perseverance rover has become the latest man-made infrastructure to touch down safely on Mars. After a mammoth 293 million mile journey, NASA's Perseverance rover safely touched down safely on the surface of the red planet on February 18, 2021. The six-wheeled rover landed inside the Jerezo Crater which is believed to have been a lake

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4. www.planetary.org › space-policy › cost-of-perseveranceCost of Perseverance | The Planetary Society

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   The Perseverance rover is projected to cost $2.7 billion dollars, of which $2.2 billion was for spacecraft development, $243 million for launch services, and approximately $300 million for operations and scientific analysis for its 2-year primary mission. The Ingenuity helicopter cost an additional $80 million to build and $5 million to operate during its 1-month mission.

   • Launch Services (Atlas V 541): $243 million
   • Spacecraft Development: $2.2 billion

   • Prime Mission Operations (2 years): $300 million
   • Total: $2.725 billion

5. www.sciencenews.org › article › nasas-budget-woesNASA’s budget woes put ambitious space research at risk

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   May 8, 2024 · NASA had hoped to spend around $950 million on it this year. But two independent review boards pegged the overall expense for sample return much higher, potentially topping $11 billion ...

6. www.planetary.org › articles › cost-of-perseveranceThe Cost of Perseverance, in Context | The Planetary Society

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   Jul 29, 2020 · Mars Perseverance rover spending by fiscal year. Amounts after the current year are official projections. The project began formulation in 2013 and entered the implementation (build) phase in 2016. The completed rover left the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in February 2020 for launch in July.

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   How much money was spent on MER rovers?

   • Of that amount, $744 million was spent on spacecraft development and launch; $335.8 million was spent on 15 years of mission operations. MER accounted for 0.0017% of all spending by the United States during the 20-year period covering the rovers' development and operations. The final fiscal year of funding for MER was 2019.

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   How much did the Mars Exploration Rover cost?

   • The Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission cost $1.08 billion. Of that amount, $744 million was spent on spacecraft development and launch; $335.8 million was spent on 15 years of mission operations. MER accounted for 0.0017% of all spending by the United States during the 20-year period covering the rovers' development and operations.

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   How much did the Mars perseverance Rover cost?

   • The $2.7 billion project cost is the sum total of spending over these 11 years, though it is not spent evenly. The following chart shows that annual spending on the project varied dramatically. Mars Perseverance rover spending by fiscal year. Amounts after the current year are official projections.

   The Cost of Perseverance, in Context | The Planetary Society

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   How much does the persistence Rover cost?

   • The Perseverance rover is projected to cost $2.7 billion dollars, of which $2.2 billion was for spacecraft development, $243 million for launch services, and approximately $300 million for operations and scientific analysis for its 2-year primary mission.

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   How much does the ingenuity Rover cost?

   • The Ingenuity helicopter cost an additional $80 million to build and $5 million to operate during its 1-month mission. During its development period between 2013 and 2020, the Perseverance rover accounted for 0.0075% of all spending by the United States government. Mars Perseverance rover spending by fiscal year.

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   How much does NASA's persistence Rover cost?

   • Your role in space exploration starts now. Sign up for updates, weekly tools, and exclusive opportunities to support space exploration. NASA's Perseverance rover is projected to cost $2.7 billion dollars over the course of its 8 years of development and 2 years of its prime mission.

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8. www.space.com › perseverance-mars-rover-sample-returnPerseverance rover's Mars samples must be brought back to ...

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   Aug 21, 2024 · The amount of money spent on getting rocks back from Mars is paltry compared to the amount of money just the people in the U.S. spend on recreational and entertainment activities.