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not the least because NASA had recently experienced some high-profile Red Planet failures. The idea that the proposed mission ...

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The first option uses NASA's tried-and-true Sky Crane system, a robotic jetpack that famously lowered ... being developed by the European Space Agency (ESA), would intercept the payload for ...

It was sent back by NASA’s Curiosity rover ... heat-shield and a rocket-powered jetpack. On its way across Mars’ Jezero Crater it’s found a few bits of space litter from that landing ...