Three More Spacecraft Hit Interplanetary Highway To Mars

Irene Klotz Bradley Perrett August 13, 2020
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The UAE’s Hope launched on July 20.
Credit: MBRSC/MHI
The road to Mars is littered with accidents, but that has not stopped a steady stream of spacecraft from attempting to reach the planet most like Earth in the Solar System for exploration and scientific studies, including the search for extraterrestrial life. For now, the three-ship entourage that...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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