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    		• Conway, Erik M.,
     
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    		• Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
     
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    		• Space flight to Mars.
     
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    Exploration and engineering : the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the quest for Mars / / Erik M. Conway.
     
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    Author: 
    Conway, Erik M., 1965-
    Title: 
    Exploration and engineering : the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the quest for Mars / / Erik M. Conway.
    Publisher: 
    Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
    Description: 
    viii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    Series: 
    New series in NASA history
    Bibliography Note: 
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-392) and index.
    Contents: 
    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.
    Subject: 
    Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
    Space flight to Mars.
    Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.
    Added Series: 
    New series in NASA history.
    Catalog Source No.: 
    (OCoLC)ocn880520964
    ISBN: 
    9781421416045 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    1421416042 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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    TL799.M3 C66 2015National Air and Space Museum39088017504671Checked InRequest Copy
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