Imagine what could have been done if some guy didn't waste $44b on a stupid social network and instead utilized the money for the benefit of humanity and science.
"the agency’s current plan to bring the first samples collected by the Mars rover Perseverance could cost up to $11 billion and would likely not be achievable until 2040."
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/15/24131341/nasa-mars-sample-return-mission-elon-musk-space-x
NASA needs a cheaper, faster way to bring Mars dirt back to Earth
NASA’s Bill Nelson says the agency will solicit ideas for cheaper and faster ways to perform a Mars sample-return mission, aiming to bring the samples back in the 2030s.Amrita Khalid (The Verge)
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