Mars Exploration at a Crossroads: How NASA’s SkyFall Mission and Aerial Drones Are Rewriting Red Planet Logistics
Executive Overview For the first time in more than three decades, NASA’s roadmap for exploring the Martian surface contains a striking void: there are no firm, funded plans to send new landers or rovers to the Red Planet. Following the closure of the ambitious and financially strained Mars Sample Return (MSR) program and the aging…
