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by Sharlin 2151 days ago
They did that with Spirit and Opportunity, which did cost a lot less. If money really were not an issue, I'm sure they'd like to send twin rovers again, and also pay for two rover teams, and for extra telecommunications capacity in the form of a dedicated orbiter[1] or two, and so on.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Telecommunications_Orbite...