Planetary Exploration in Extremis

Westwick, Peter J. (2006) Planetary Exploration in Extremis. Engineering and Science, 69 (4). pp. 32-43. ISSN 0013-7812 https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:69.4.Exploration

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Abstract

JPL's robot explorers are the pride of NASA, but the lab nearly got shut down in the budget-cutting early '80s. Here's the hair-raising story.


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