Britain's Beagle-2 Lander Is Set To Begin Search for Life Clues on Mars

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The diminutive Beagle-2 lander is due to settle on the surface of Mars in the early hours of Dec. 25, carrying with it the hopes for what would be an extraordinary gift to humanity--the discovery of life signatures on another planet. The 73-lb. lander will address "the magnetic question, Is there...

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