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Thanks for doing this AMA! I have two questions. 1. What do You hope to acomplish with the first 2 launches of lightsail? 2. Can solar sailing be realistically applied to moving large spacecraft?

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The curiosity rover is going to be used as a basis for another mars rover in 2020. I have just one question. What were the biggest challenges in the curiosity mission as a whole and how can you avoid these, if any, in the 2020 rover?

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What made you choose chemical engineering over other STEM fields?

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How can we counter the extremely low atmospheric pressure on Mars for long term colonization?