PETER THEISINGER

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Sep 15 2024SCIENCE

Mars Rover Legend: The Man Who Landed on the Red Planet

Peter Theisinger, the mastermind behind NASA's Mars rover missions, was never your typical engineer. Despite his lack of mechanical skills, he oversaw projects that successfully landed three robotic contraptions on the Martian surface, collecting crucial evidence of ancient hot springs and microbial

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