Descent Stage Troubles for Mars Science Lab
NASA may not be able to provide much help to Europe for its ExoMars mission. Technicians at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory are replacing a complex series of tubes in the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) descent stage because of unqualified welds, exacerbating what is already at least a $300-million...
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