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Looking Up: Mars 2020

91.7 WVXU | By Dean Regas,
Anna Hehman
Published November 27, 2019 at 1:00 PM EST
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Artist rendering of NASA's 2020 Mars Rover

If you think our exploration of Mars ended with NASA's Curiosity, think again!

A new and improved rover is heading to the red planet next year as Dean Regas and Anna Hehman learn from their guest, Ken Williford, deputy project scientist for the Mars 2020 project.
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Dean Regas
Dean Regas is the Astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory and a renowned educator, a national popularizer of astronomy and an expert in observational astronomy.
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Anna Hehman
Anna Hehman is the Director of Development for the Cincinnati Observatory. Her official duties include ensuring the financial security of the Observatory and securing support for its outreach programs as well as exploring relationships with potential funders. Anna also has a Marketing background and manages the Observatory's social media, where she resists the urge to post adorable animal videos on the O's social media accounts with almost 100% success.
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