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Tau = 10.8
Jan 10, 2024
Twin Mars rovers surpass expectations and keep going; NASA engineer saves stuck rover during dust storm; The challenges of winter on Mars for the rover Spirit; A young girl's fascination with black holes and dark matter.
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- Opportunity and Spirit, the rovers sent to explore Mars, far exceeded their expected lifespan and provided valuable evidence of Mars' past habitability.
- Despite facing challenges such as treacherous terrain and dust storms, the Mars rovers inspired a new generation of scientists and engineers and paved the way for future human exploration of Mars.
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Jennifer's Dream of Working at NASA
Jennifer Herman always dreamt of working at NASA ever since she was in third grade and saw images from the Voyager spacecraft coming back from Saturn. Her parents encouraged her to pursue math and science, and she eventually landed a job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, working on missions to Mars.
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