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Old January 18th 04, 05:59 PM
Michael Gallagher
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Default How to Mars ? people / robot debate

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 11:37:18 -0600, "Jon Berndt"
wrote:

The MERs *can* go a kilometer or two during their lifetime
(http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/fact_sh...rs03rovers.pdf) -- particularly
if it turns out to be an extended mission.


Cool.

However, manned rover could do a lot better than a kilometer or two in
three months.