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Reaching for Mars

Against a starry backdrop, her fingers a blur over the keys, Angélica Anglés likes to illustrate her lectures on cosmic exploration with elaborate piano compositions that bring our solar system to life in another dimension. Not only an accomplished concert pianist, Anglés, a planetary scientist, astrobiologist and astrophysicist based in Hong Kong, is one of the researchers whose work influenced where Nasa’s Perseverance rover will touch down on Mars after

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