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|  01/12/10 Beginning Jan. 18, NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter will listen for possible, though improbable, radio transmissions from the Phoenix Mars Lander, which completed five months of studying an arctic Martian site in November 2008. The solar-powered lander operated two months longer than its three-month prime mission during summer on northern Mars before the seasonal ebb of sunshine ended its work. READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news12/24/10 Students at Milan High School were taken on a visual trip to Mars recently thanks to Nilton Renno, a professor at the University of Michigan in the College of Engineering, in Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, who talked about the Phoenix Mars space exploration mission.
12/28/10 by Staff Writers Moffett Field CA (SPX) Dec 29, 2010 Experiments prompted by a 2008 surprise from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander suggest that soil examined by NASA's Viking Mars landers in 1976 may have contained carbon-based chemical building blocks of life.
05/12/11 Writer Andrew Kessler spent a summer embedded with the NASA mission control team that oversaw the Phoenix Mars Lander. His book, Martian Summer recounts the experience. Hot themes this week:
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