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" Exploration and engineering : "
Erik M. Conway
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BL
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642795
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| Main Entry
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Conway, Erik M.,1965-
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Exploration and engineering : : the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the quest for Mars /\ Erik M. Conway
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| Series Statement
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New series in NASA history
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viii, 405 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781421416045
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9781421416052
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: 1421416042
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1421416050
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Planetary observers, Mars observer -- Politics and engineering on the Martian frontier -- Attack of the great galactic ghoul! -- Engineering for uncertainty -- Mars mania! -- The faster, better, cheaper future -- Revenge of the great galactic ghoul -- Recovery and reform -- Margins on the final frontier -- Sending a spy satellite to Mars -- Robotic geologists on Mars -- Mars phoenix : re-engineering the Polar Lander
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
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Space flight to Mars
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Mars (Planet), Exploration
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TL799.M3C66 2015
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