NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory practically invented planetary exploration. Then, in 1999, it lost two craft in quick succession. Tony Reichhardt meets the staff behind two new Mars rovers, which could restore the lab's reputation.
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Reichhardt, T. The comeback kids. Nature 423, 477 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/423477a
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