Griffin tasks NASA to begin Mars planning

Administrator Michael Griffin has tasked NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) to begin this year laying the conceptual groundwork for the first human landing on the red planet. Last year was considered the "year of the moon," when NASA did a great deal of planning and justification...

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