News tagged with mars lander

Mars Odyssey Orbiter Puts Itself Into Safe Standby

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter put itself into a safe standby mode on Saturday, Nov. 28, and the team operating the spacecraft has begun implementing careful steps designed to resume Odyssey's ...

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created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander Seen in Winter Images

(PhysOrg.com) -- Winter images of NASA's Phoenix Lander showing the lander shrouded in dry-ice frost on Mars have been captured with the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE camera, aboard ...

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created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Biosphere 2 Opens Phoenix Mars Lander Exhibit

(PhysOrg.com) -- A full-size model Phoenix Lander has landed at Biosphere 2 before it heads, ultimately, to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C

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created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mars explorer says we'll find life on other planets within 10 years

Within 10 years, we'll find life outside Earth -- that's the prediction of Peter Smith, the University of Arizona professor who led NASA's Phoenix Mars Mission.

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created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (44) | comments 11

Liquid saltwater is likely present on Mars, new analysis shows

(PhysOrg.com) -- Salty, liquid water has been detected on a leg of the Mars Phoenix Lander and therefore could be present at other locations on the planet, according to analysis by a group of mission scientists ...

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created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (18) | comments 6

Report: Images from Mars lander show liquid water

(AP) -- Did NASA's Phoenix Mars lander find evidence of liquid water before it froze to death?

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created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (9) | comments 2


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