Boeing Engineer Returns from 'Mars'

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on April 18, 2011 10:40 AM | | Comments (0) |

This is interesting on many levels, not just because it involved a Boeing engineer. Also, Hawthorne-based rocket developer SpaceX hopes to have launches to Mars some day.

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) -- Fifteen days of isolation, infrequent showers and a broken toilet didn't diminish Kavya Manyapu's enthusiasm for outer space.

The Boeing Co. engineer just returned from a research trip to Mars -- Mars as replicated in the Utah desert.

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