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Published online 26 March 2009 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2009.195
Corrected online: 27 March 2009

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Steve Squyres on planetary priorities

Chief of Mars rover missions talks about short-listing missions for US planetary science.

Steve Squyres has navigated the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity through frigid winters and burning summers, around treacherous crater walls and through wind-whipped dust storms. Now he has to herd opinionated planetary scientists into creating a wish-list.

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  • i am lack of the Mar knowledge

    • 28 Mar, 2009
    • Posted by: nan jing