Dr. Pillinger led a shoestring effort to put a European lander on Mars — a mission that failed to reach its destination but succeeded in elevating the profile of space exploration in Europe. Link – Colin Pillinger, Who Set Europe’s Eye on Space, Dies at 70 ; ;Related ArticlesProtest of Planned Incinerator Turns Violent in Chinese CityPhilippines Jails Chinese Sailors in Fish DisputeBrothers Battle Climate Change on Two Fronts ;
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