Pheonix Lander

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gllitz
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Pheonix Lander

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For all you space dorks out there (like me), NASA has succeeded in NOT face-planting their most recent lander...yay! :

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/phoen ... index.html
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jamie
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already getting some good pictures back from it :)
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Successful landing on Mars..Looking forward for data about Mars geology..and pictures from it.Really interesting one...Another remarkable event in history..
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First soil sample taken in last day or two was it?
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Inny Binny
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Keep up with the Martian weather too:

http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/eng/explorat ... ather1.asp

:P
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crikey, 8.5mb?? thats one deep depression! :)
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Oh, and don't forget the "high" of -30C!! Brrrr....
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Phoenix Lander will going to experience the Winter in Mars..as well as the other rovers..It's freezing there..
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