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NASA looks to hire planetary protection officer

Name: NASA looks to hire planetary protection officer
Uploaded: 2017-08-03T15:31:31-0400
Duration: 25 s
Description: NASA is planning to hire a planetary protection officer to protect the Earth -- and other planets -- from accidental contamination during space missions. CBSN's Dana Jacobson has more on NASA's plans.

NASA is planning to hire a planetary protection officer to protect the Earth -- and other planets -- from accidental contamination during space missions. CBSN's Dana Jacobson has more on NASA's plans.