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1. ntrs.nasa.gov › api › citationsHumans to Mars Will Cost About “Half a Trillion Dollars” and ...

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   A recent estimate of the cost of the first human mission to Mars suggests that it could cost “half a trillion dollars.” This estimate is consistent with most past estimates. A similar cost number can easily be derived using mass-cost estimating factors based on the International Space Station (ISS) and other experience.

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   • Publish Year: 2016

2. space.stackexchange.com › questions › 3409What is the cost estimate for a manned Mars mission?

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   The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor is the big fusion tokamok being built by France, Russia, the United States, Japan, and others, and the total cost is estimated to be roughly $50 billion dollars, with a total timeline of approximately 20 years, give or take.

3. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › articleA Mars Mission for Budget Travelers - National Geographic

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   Apr 23, 2014 · While a two-decade campaign to prepare a manned mission to Mars would certainly be expensive, it would cost nothing close to the $1 trillion figure that has sometimes been cited, the panel...

4. qz.com › 1273644 › heres-how-nasa-and-spacex-chartHow to chart the price of a trip to Mars - Quartz

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   May 9, 2018 · Spoiler alert for those who do want the big ticket price: To get a US mission to Mars before 2050, the program must cost less than $220 billion, according to a significant 2014 government...

5. www.statista.com › chart › 24232Exploring The Red Planet Is A Costly Undertaking - Statista

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   Feb 19, 2021 · Two years of prime mission operations are expected to cost a further $200 million.

6. spacenews.com › op-ed-mars-for-only-1-5-trillionOp-ed | Mars for Only $1.5 Trillion - SpaceNews

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   Mar 8, 2015 · Total cost of the ISS was about $100 billion in 2015 dollars, including contributions from international partners, but excluding shuttle, Soyuz and other transportation costs.

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   Humans to Mars Will Cost About “Half a Trillion Dollars” and Life

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   Humans to Mars Will Cost About “Half a Trillion Dollars” and Life

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8. www.motorbiscuit.com › international-space-stationIs the International Space Station Actually a Good Investment?

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   Sep 15, 2021 · How much does the ISS cost? Over its 20+ years in orbit, the international space station costs over $150 billion to develop, making it the most expensive thing ever built. Currently, it costs $88,000 to $164,000 per person per day to operate things.