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Steven Squyres: "Roving Mars" - Edwardsville, IL
Submitted by Editor Gina on January 11, 2010 - 5:53pm.
02/17/2010 - 7:30pm
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Steven Squyres: "Roving Mars" - Edwardsville, IL
February 17, 2010
7:30 PM
SIUE, Morris University Center
Meridian Ballroom
Edwardsville, IL
Admission: See Web Site
"Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity and the Exploration of the Red Planet" presented by Steven Squyres, who is the man responsible for taking us to the Red Planet and igniting a new firestorm of interest in space exploration. Squyres is best known as the face and voice of NASA's spectacular mission to Mars using two high-tech robotic rovers. He will detail how he turned what seemed like an improbable dream into a reality. He will discuss the risks taken, the mistakes made and how the project's goals were ultimately achieved.
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