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CURRENT
08/02/2007 - MSNBC.com: Phoenix trip to Mars offers suspense galore
03/08/2006 - MSNBC.com: Mars orbiter faces NASA’s ‘Ghoulish’ past
06/04/2005 - MSNBC.com: NASA frees rover from Martian sand trap
05/09/2005 - MSNBC.com: Mars probe’s radar system hits snag
05/05/2005 - MSNBC.com: Radar readied to search for Martian water
05/02/2005 - DISCOVERY-CANADA: 'Daily Planet' appearance discussing the European MARSIS radar.
03/22/2005 - MSNBC.com: “Scientist at center of Mars flap speaks out (Carol Stoker)”
03/11/2005 - MSNBC.com: Dust devil caught on Mars
02/11/2005 - MSNBC.com: “Does Mars need women? Russians say no”
Summer 2005 - AD ASTRA magazine (PDF File): "Spacemen become inventive by necessity"
12/13/2004 - MSNBC.com: Mars rover rises from crater for new trek
07/06/2004 - MSNBC.com: Spirit set for '3,000-meter-tune-up' ahead of hill climb
05/01/2004 - Remote Control Car Magazine: Running the Mars Rovers
04/21/2004 - MSNBC.com: Mars mission far from over
03/29/2004 - MSNBC.com: Space station offers key lessons for Mars
03/08/2004 - MSNBC.com: Avoiding the "F Word" on Mars
01/14/2004 - USA TODAY: “Think outside moon-Mars box: Maybe visit asteroid”
01/14/2004 - DISCOVERY-CANADA: Streaming-Video of Jim Oberg on 'Daily Planet' re Bush Space Policy
12/19/2003 - MSNBC.com: The Misleading 'Death Planet' Myth
11/19/2003 - MSNBC.com: Japan Admits Nozomi Probe is Failing
11/14/2003 - Japanese Officials Insist Hope Remains
06/17/2003 - USA Today.com: The International Mars Fleet
 
FUTURE
08/17/2009 - Space Review: How To Make Man-to-Mars Less Impossible
06/2009 - IEEE Spectrum: Could China Get to Mars First?
Winter/2007 - AD ASTRA Magazine: Stepping Stones to Mars -- Bypass the Moon (PDF File)
09/2007 - IEEE Spectrum: Russians Prepare to Go to Mars Without Leaving the Ground
Summer/2006 - AD ASTRA Magazine: No Crew Boredom On Long Road To Mars (PDF File)
10/20/2004 - Book Excerpt: Outbound to Mars -- No Time for Boredom
10/20/2004 - Book Excerpt: Mars Medical Emergency Simulation
10/11/2004 - MSNBC.com: “No women allowed (500-day Mars simulation)”
04/01/2004 - Popular Science: The NEXT Big Mars Rover
02/09/2004 - Weekly Standard: Going to Mars isn’t nearly as expensive as you’ve heard
01/04/2004 - MSNBC.com: Bringing space costs back down to Earth
07/01/2003 - Popular Science: Red Planet Blues
01/01/2001 - American Legion: The Rocky Road to Mars
01/01/2001 - Interview: Apollo Astronaut Charlie Duke on Mars Flight Challenges
2001 - How Mars Missions Fail -- And How To Prevent It
04/14/2000 - Galaxy Online: Violence in Russian Space Simulator
02/01/2000 - Russia Helps NASA Plan Man-to-Mars
03/2001 - Scientific Anerican, w/ Buzz Aldrin: A Bus Between the Planets
01-02/1999 -Technology Review: Missionaries to Mars
05/20/1991 - Roll Call: Terraforming
 
PAST
03/08/2006 - MSNBC.com: Mars orbiter faces NASA’s ‘Ghoulish’ past
March-November 2000 - email exchanges: Mars Polar Lander failure – digging truth out from rumors and cover-ups
06/30/2000 -Space.com: The Fobos-2 Failure
02/01/2000 - Scientific American: Lessons of NASA 1999 Mars Failures
04/15/2000 - New Scientist: Houston We Have a Problem
12/01/1999 - Award Given for Mars Related Journalism
12/01/1999 - The 1999 Mars Climate Orbiter Debacle
03/06/1999 - Russia’s Mars-96 Debacle
01/01/1999 - Technology Review: Missionaries to Mars

 
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