NASA sets careful plan for exploration of Mars

NASA is rebounding from failed Mars exploration missions by taking a page from its moon exploration in the 1960s - careful reconnaissance, planning and execution - to ultimately bring a sample of Martian rock, maybe as heavy as four pounds, back to Earth. Orbiter, lander and rover missions in the...

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