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Tom McCollom

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The Mars Astrobiology Explorer-Cacher (MAX-C): A potential rover mission for 2018

Executive Summary Introduction Scientific Priorities for a Possible Late-Decade Rover Mission Development of a Spectrum of Possible Mission Concepts Evaluation, Prioritization of Candidate Mission Concepts Strategy to Achieve Primary In Situ Objectives Relationship to a Potential Sample Return Campaign Consensus Mission Vision Considerations Related to Landing Site Selection Some Engineering Considerations Related to the Consensus Mission Vision Acknowledgments Abbreviations References

Astrobiology