Mars Flyby Schedule Reset for 2021, But Will It Ever Fly?

Friday, February 28, 2014 - 19:30 in Astronomy & Space

A privately funded effort aimed at sending two astronauts flying past Mars has officially shifted its target launch date from 2018 to 2021, but the Inspiration Mars mission would still depend on a heavy-lift NASA rocket that has yet to be built.    

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