Beagle 2 Mars Lander Scientist Pillinger Dies
Prof. Colin Pillinger, the British scientist behind the U.K. attempt to land the Beagle 2 spacecraft on Mars has died. He was 70. Pillinger was at home in Cambridge when he suffered a brain hemorrhage and fell into a deep coma. His death was announced on May 8. Pillinger began his career in space...
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