UP FROM MARS

NASA picked Boeing, Lockheed Martin and TRW for $300,000 studies of ascent vehicles to lift rock and soil samples from the surface of Mars in a sample return mission in 2011 or later. The six-month studies are to produce concepts and road maps for small rockets that would be able to remain on the...

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