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Why is everyone so obsessed with going to Mars? Here are some other worlds ripe for exploration

  • Written by: Gail Iles, Senior Lecturer in Physics, RMIT University
Why is everyone so obsessed with going to Mars? Here are some other worlds ripe for explorationCassini Imaging Team, Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

Last month, China successfully landed and deployed the Zhurong rover on Mars, becoming the second country ever to set wheels on the surface of the red planet.

Last year the United States, the United Arab Emirates and China all launched missions to Mars, taking advantage of...

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