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      • The expert panel puts the total cost of a 20-year program culminating in a manned mission to Mars in the range of $80 to $100 billion.
      www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/140422-mars-mission-manned-cost-science-space
  1. This means that the cost of a long stay human Mars mission is estimated at roughly $300 to $600 billion. The higher cost allows an earlier landing in 2033 but the more restricted budget will postpone it to past 2050.

    • Harry W. Jones
    • 2016
  2. 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.

    • $243 million
    • $2.2 billion
    • $300 million
    • $2.725 billion
  3. Jul 29, 2020 · Compared to NASA’s other Mars missions, Perseverance ranks as the 3rd most expensive behind Viking—a Cadillac-level Mars project consisting of 2 orbiter-landers launched by 2 rockets—and MSL Curiosity, which missed its original launch window, causing significant cost-growth.

    • $243 million
    • $2.2 billion
    • $300 million
    • $2.725 billion
  4. 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.

  5. According to NASA, the mission is expected to cost $2.9 billion. The hefty price tag makes Perseverance the third most expensive Mars mission, trailing Viking 1 & 2, and the Curiosity rover from 1975 and 2011, respectively.

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  6. Feb 26, 2021 · The mission is expected to cost $2.7 billion, rising to $2.9 billion when inflation is factored in. Despite the seemingly high cost, Perseverance is only the third most expensive Mars mission, trailing Viking 1 & 2 and the Curiosity rover.

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