CHAPTER 13
PROJECT VIKING: LOOKING FOR LIFE ON MARS
CHALLENGES
To design and build a robotic spacecraft that can fly to Mars, then send landers to its surface.
In an age when computers filled whole rooms, to create one that can pilot and navigate that lander and function for years in a hostile environment, yet is small enough to fly.
To design and ...
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