The big picture on Pathfinder: a giant leap toward unraveling millennia of mysteries

Posted by jburk to Mars Pathfinder at July 3, 1998 12:00 PM

One year ago, the Mars Pathfinder mission turned a little rover into an international media star. But the allure of the Red Planet goes far beyond one space mission. NBC’s Jay Barbree, co-author of the book “Destination Mars,” puts Pathfinder in a wider perspective.