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Have NASA's scientists been the victims of excessive expectations?

Tony Reichhardt

Nature, 1999, vol. 402, issue 6763, 711-711

Abstract: The failure of the Mars Polar Lander may have been the result of NASA's high demands. But aiming lower could mean cancelling missions.

Date: 1999
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