Re: Troubles parallel ambitions in NASA Mars project

[Greg Crinklaw <theskyhoundyoureye@xxxxxxxxx>]

Stupot wrote:
> As much as I admire these big projects, sometimes I wonder if the cost / 
> benefit ratio would be better simply by launching 8 more MERs.

That would not satisfy the science goals.  Do you guys think MER was a 
piece of cake?  Come on!  Why is everyone so fickle and cynical, 
apparently equal proportions?

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