Matt Golombek, JPL Mars Geologist, On Why He Uses Macs

Matt Golombek PhD, JPL planetary geologist and Mars exploration rover landing site scientist, was the man responsible for choosing the landing sites for the Mars rovers Opportunity and Spirit. When The Mac Observer (TMO) caught up with Golombek, he sounded pretty exhausted. Although it was midday on earth, Golombek was on Mars time, where the days are 39 minutes longer. For him, it was the wee hours of the morning. Nevertheless, Golombek was eager to discuss the Mac. According to him, 90 percent of his fellow JPL scientists use them

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