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1. • Roughly $300 to $600 billion

     • • Two to four times the U.S. investment in the ISS, which amounted to roughly $150 billion, including launch costs.” (National Research Council, 2014) This means that the cost of a long stay human Mars mission is estimated at roughly $300 to $600 billion.
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   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.

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   Sep 26, 2023 · NASA is advancing many technologies to send astronauts to Mars as early as the 2030s. Here are six things we are working on right now to make future human missions to the Red Planet possible. Learn More

4. newspaceeconomy.ca › 2024/02/25 › are-astronautsAre astronauts worth tens of billions of ... - New Space Economy

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   Feb 25, 2024 · 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 perform the necessary science.

5. 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...

6. abcnews.go.com › US › nasa-hopes-send-astronautsNASA hopes to send astronauts to Mars in the 2030s; here's ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · NASA is readying to send astronauts to Mars by the 2030s and the agency's first, yearlong simulated mission took one giant leap toward making that goal a reality.

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   Jul 17, 2020 · New technologies will allow heavier spacecraft to enter the Martian atmosphere, approach the surface, and land close to where astronauts want to explore. NASA is working on an inflatable heat shield that allows the large surface area to take up less space in a rocket than a rigid one.

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   Will NASA send astronauts to Mars?

   • Like the Moon, Mars is a rich destination for scientific discovery and a driver of technologies that will enable humans to travel and explore far from Earth. NASA is advancing many technologies to send astronauts to Mars as early as the 2030s. Here are six things we are working on right now to make future human missions to the Red Planet possible.

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   How much does a US mission to Mars cost?

   • 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 study that Radcliffe contributed to.

   Here's how NASA and SpaceX chart the price of a trip to Mars - Quartz

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   How much did NASA spend on Mars?

   • NASA had produced another cost estimate of $541 billion for 34 years of lunar and Mars operations, also roughly split in half. After this, the media often reported that the costs of Bush’s plan were either $400-$500 billion, or $400-$550 billion.

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

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   How much did the Space Shuttle cost?

   • The total project cost is estimated as 209 billion in 2010 dollars, which is 227 billion in 2015 dollars. (Wikipedia, Space Shuttle) (Wall, 2011) There were 135 flights from 1981 to 2011. The cost per launch is 227/135 = 1.68 billion per launch. For a launch of 27.5 MT to LEO, the cost was 1.68/27.5 = 0.061 billion per MT.

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   How far will a spacecraft go to Mars?

   • Going to Mars and back will log more than a billion miles on the spacecraft's odometer, according to NASA, which is more than a thousand times the distance that Orion, the Artemis I spacecraft orbiting the moon, traveled.

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   How much money did NASA spend on space exploration?

   • The VSE, like the earlier Space Exploration Initiative (SEI), included robotic, moon, and Mars missions. NASA's 2004 budget projections, “based on long-term affordability,” increased year by year from 3 billion to 5, 10, and finally to 15 or 18 billion dollars per year from 2004 to 2020.

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9. www.space.com › nasa-budget-request-26-billion-forNASA aims to put astronauts on Mars by 2040 with Biden budget ...

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   Mar 28, 2022 · The White House has requested a $26 billion budget for NASA in 2023 to fund Artemis moon landings, Earth science and more as the agency aims to send people to Mars by 2040, NASA officials...