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2. Project Mohole - Wikipedia

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   During discussions at the end of a panel reviewing proposals for Earth Sciences at the National Science Foundation in March 1957, Walter Munk, a professor of geophysics and oceanography at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, suggested the idea behind the Mohole Project: to drill into the Mohorovicic Discontinuity and obtain a sample of the ...

3. NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return - Wikipedia

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   In the summer of 2001, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) requested mission concepts and proposals from industry-led teams (Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and TRW). [17] The science requirements included at least 500 grams (18 oz) of samples, rover mobility to obtain samples at least 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the landing spot, and drilling to obtain one sample from a depth of 2 metres (6 ft 7 in).

4. Grant writing - Wikipedia

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   Open grants are often posted online through a request for proposals. [9] After a grant has been selected, the elements of proposal creation typically involve: [10] Analyzing the intended audience for the proposal; Analyzing the purpose of the proposal; Gathering information about the subject of the proposal; Writing the proposal; Formatting the ...

5. Mars sample-return mission - Wikipedia

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   The most recent concepts are a NASA-ESA proposal; a CNSA proposal, Tianwen-3; a Roscosmos proposal, Mars-Grunt; and a JAXA proposal, Martian Moons eXploration (MMX). Although NASA and ESA's plans to return the samples to Earth are still in the design stage as of 2024 [update] , samples have been gathered on Mars by the Perseverance rover.

6. New Frontiers program - Wikipedia

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   NASA received and reviewed 12 proposals: [22] [24] Comet Surface Sample Return. Comet Nucleus Dust and Organics Return (CONDOR), to retrieve a sample from 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. [24] [25] Comet Rendezvous, Sample Acquisition, Investigation, and Return (CORSAIR) would sample comet 88P/Howell. [24] [26]

7. Human mission to Mars - Wikipedia

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   The United States has several robotic missions currently exploring Mars, with a sample-return planned for the future. The Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) is intended to serve as the launch/splashdown crew delivery vehicle, with a Deep Space Habitat module providing additional living space for the 16-month-long journey.