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“I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist.”

Quote by Steve Squyres

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Steve Squyres is an American astronomer and planetary scientist renowned for his contributions to Mars exploration. Born on January 9, 1957, he is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Professor Squyres' research in Mars exploration has made him a leading figure in the field. more

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