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post Jul 18 2005, 05:57 PM
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The scientist who led Britain's Beagle 2 mission to Mars has told BBC News he has multiple sclerosis (MS)
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post Jul 18 2005, 07:12 PM
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QUOTE (Sunspot @ Jul 18 2005, 06:57 PM)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4671941.stm

The scientist who led Britain's Beagle 2 mission to Mars has told BBC News he has multiple sclerosis (MS)
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Yes, I heard it - very sad. he said he'll keep on working, though!


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He was trying to do something fantastic, and I hope he keeps trying in a PI role - as the science package on B2 was fantastic....just trying to do the whole hog was a step too far I fear.

Hope it doesnt slow him down too much !!

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