article_snippet.sent: NASA could afford to send  US astronauts to Mars orbit by 2033 and onto the Red Planet surface by 2039, a new report has claimed.
article_snippet.sent: Planetary Society analysed the feasibility and cost of a crewed mission to orbit the Martian moon Phobos in 2033, leading up to a crewed landing on the Red Planet in 2039.
article_snippet.sent: Planetary Society says NASA can afford a crewed mission to orbit the Martian moon Phobos in 2033, leading up to a crewed landing on the Red Planet in 2039 .
article_snippet.sent: a crewed mission to orbit the Martian moon Phobos in 2033 would last approximately 30 months, with nine months of travel each way and 12 months in orbit, the panelists said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Crewed mission to orbit the Martian moon Phobos in 2033 first step .
  will lead up to a crewed landing on the Red Planet in 2039 .
  