IEEE Spectrum visualizes Missions to Mars

The latest issue of the IEEE Spectrum is dedicated to Mars: Getting there, what do do once we’re there, and why we aren’t there already.  The part most interesting to me is their graphic visualizing the various missions to Mars from 1960 to present.

I never knew there were so many, and that the success rate was so low.

IEEE Spectrum: Special Report: Why Mars? Why Now?.

About the Author: Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a visualization scientist working for a federal research lab, aiding researchers to discover the insights buried within their terabyte datasets generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. He also runs VizWorld.com .

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