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...biggest hurdle right now in terms of sending humans to Mars is the exposure to radiation. But all of this is simply scaling up on existing technology. It took only nine years to send a man to the moon after starting from scratch, so we're in a better position here...
...Pathfinder on Mars in the summer of 1997 was the closest I've seen to people really gathering around TVs and being as excited as they were in the 1960s. There is potential for that feeling to return this summer, when the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft arrives at Titan, a moon circling Saturn...
...Having a human onboard of course makes for a much more captivating mission. That's why I feel that even a trip to the moon, which we became nonchalant about as early as 1972, would bring back a sense of wonderment about space exploration. A large segment of the population has not seen a human walk on the moon. And getting a person anywhere close to Mars would be thrilling...
...fiddle and ready for love, I can jump over the moon up above...
...Wright brothers questioned what was known about the physics of flight and rethought the requirements for a flying machine. In doing so, they achieved success where many others had failed. It was an amazing undertaking. Sixty-six years after their innovative 12-sec. flight, man walked on the moon. Imagine what advances in current technology may yield for the future! PAUL A. JERECZEK Dodge...