NASA IS PLANNING TO ELIMINATE THE ROVER VEHICLE ATHENA
NASA is planning to eliminate the rover vehicle Athena from the Mars 2001 mission because of funding constraints resulting from the addition of three other instruments to the mission. NASA officials said the development cost and weight of the rover also were exceeding expecta- tions. Athena could be...
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