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

    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.

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

    Jul 29, 2020 · NASA expects to spend approximately $2.7 billion on the Perseverance rover project. This number can sound large, even excessive, to some—but it’s a number that demands context. Let’s give it some. The Total Cost Includes Different Aspects of the Project.

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

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

    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. www.forbes.com › sites › niallmccarthyHow The Cost Of Perseverance Compares To Other Mars ... - Forbes

    Feb 19, 2021 · While NASA's Perseverance rover comes with a price tag of nearly $3 billion, it is by no means the most expensive Mars mission to date.

  6. www.weforum.org › stories › 2021How expensive is the NASA Mars rover Perseverance mission ...

    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.

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

    Mar 19, 2024 · Much of the cost for Mars sample return comes from its complexity. According to current plans, NASA would build a lander to retrieve the samples and a rocket to carry them off the surface...

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  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Perseverance_(rover)Perseverance (rover) - Wikipedia

    Perseverance, [2] is a car -sized Mars rover designed to explore the Jezero crater on Mars as part of NASA 's Mars 2020 mission. It was manufactured by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched on July 30, 2020, at 11:50 UTC. [3]