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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 12 > Next mission to Mars has some seeing red

Next mission to Mars has some seeing red

By Joel Achenbach / The Bulletin
February 12, 2009

PASADENA, Calif. — In a “clean room” in Building 150 of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is something that looks very much like a flying saucer. It’s a capsule containing a huge, brawny Mars rover, a Hummer compared with the Mini Coopers that....

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