Breaking News: US Space Agency Abandons Plan for Manned Mission to Mars In a shocking move, NASA has announced that it is scrapping plans for a manned mission to Mars, citing significant budget constraints and technological hurdles. The ambitious project, which aimed to send astronauts to the Red Planet in the 2030s, had been in development for years, but it appears that the challenges of space travel and the high costs associated with it have proved too great. The decision is a major setback for space enthusiasts and scientists who had been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to explore the Martian surface. As the space agency looks to the future, it remains to be seen whether a new plan for a manned mission will be put in place.