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Jet Propulsion Jet Propulsion LaboratoryLaboratoryhttp://www.jpl.nasa.gov/about/index.cfhttp://www.jpl.nasa.gov/about/index.cfmm

By: Marki, Morgan & JakeBy: Marki, Morgan & Jake

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Main Focus:Main Focus:

To push the outer edge of To push the outer edge of exploration.exploration.

To follow the missions conducted To follow the missions conducted by JPL.by JPL.

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Mars Exploration RoversMars Exploration Rovers

Spirit and Spirit and Opportunity have Opportunity have been exploring been exploring Mars since January Mars since January 2004. Clues found 2004. Clues found in some rocks in some rocks indicate liquid indicate liquid water once covered water once covered the ground.the ground.

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DawnDawn

Dawn, the first Dawn, the first spacecraft ever spacecraft ever planned to orbit planned to orbit two different two different bodies after bodies after leaving Earth, will leaving Earth, will orbit Vesta and orbit Vesta and Ceres, two of the Ceres, two of the largest asteroids in largest asteroids in the solar system. the solar system.