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In looking back and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Viking missions to Mars, one is struck by the bold and audacious undertaking. Twin spacecraft missions — each consisting of a lander and ...

This month our nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of American independence from the British Crown. It also marks the 50-year anniversary of the first robotic probe, Viking 1, to make a successful ...