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Sep. 21, 2007
Mars Update
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| Ira talks with scientists who have just published scientific papers outlining the results of orbiting observations of Mars. We'll find out whether the latest Mars orbiter has detected any signs of water, and what future missions to the Red Planet should look for. |
Produced by Karin Vergoth
Guests
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Alfred McEwen
Director, Planetary Image Research
Lab
Professor, Planetary Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona -
Maria Zuber
E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics
Head, Department of Earth, Atmospheric,
and Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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