This spacecraft is going to rewrite the science textbooks on Mars.

237

It was picture-perfect. We could not have scripted anything better.

197

We're right on the money right now, heading toward our encounter with Mars.

194

This spacecraft will return more data than all previous Mars missions combined.

186

We have accomplished an awful lot, but we are getting to the dangerous part of the mission.

157

I'm greatly relieved. We could not have scripted something better.

142

We will have a fire hose of data coming back instead of bringing it back through a little garden hose.

138

We are getting into the dangerous portion of the mission. The cruise has not been easy, but now we are starting to enter into the realm where we have lost two spacecraft in the last 15 years.

129

We're getting into the dangerous portion of the mission.

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