Is There Life on Mars?

The clues are out there.
This puzzle orbits the Red Planet, with clues on space exploration, NASA history, and celestial pop culture trivia.
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Across

  • 1A
    Magazine that chronicled the Space Race
  • 3A
    Org. behind the Perseverance rover
  • 7A
    Like a rover on another planet?
  • 9A
    'Avatar' director who served on the NASA Advisory Council
  • 11A
    Height, as of Olympus Mons
  • 13A
    Let go, as a rover from a lander
  • 14A
    Airtight, like a Martian habitat
  • 15A
    Stuff drilled for on the Red Planet
  • 16A
    The Red Planet

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  • 2D
    Perfect, like the conditions for a rocket launch
  • 4D
    Aerospace giant that worked on the Mars Express orbiter
  • 5D
    'Is there ___ out there?'
  • 6D
    Miles ___, web-slinger of the Spider-Verse
  • 7D
    A palindrome that's on the level
  • 8D
    Famous, or made a record of
  • 9D
    Official count of a population... on Earth, for now
  • 10D
    Java's most active volcano
  • 12D
    Coveted Hollywood statuette