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Mars And Back: Is NASA’s Groundbreaking Research Mission Really About Money And Politics?

NASA's Mars 2020 rover will store rock and soil samples in sealed tubes on the planet's surface for future missions to retrieve, as seen in this illustration.
NASA's Mars 2020 rover will store rock and soil samples in sealed tubes on the planet's surface for future missions to retrieve, as seen in this illustration. NASA/JPL-Caltech

An endeavor to retrieve samples from the red planet is in the works. Some scientists wonder if it’s a wise investment.

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Geopolitics

Khodorkovsky Freed, North Korea Threats, Space Robot

Mikhail Khodorkovsky was freed after spending more than 10 years in jail
Mikhail Khodorkovsky was freed after spending more than 10 years in jail Diana Markosian/ZUMA

KHODORKOVSKY FREE Former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky was freed from prison this morning, after Thursday’s surprise announcement by Vladimir Putin that he would sign a decree pardoning him of his convictions for fraud, tax evasion and embezzlement, Ria Novosti reports. The international cause célèbre spent a total of 3,709 days in prison. ROOF COLLAPSE AT […]

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