The Phoenix has landed

Explore the NASA mission page for Phoenix and its goals to determine whether life arose on Mars and prepare for human exploration.

Written byRazib Khan
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As you probably know, the Phoenix has landed on Mars. No problems so far. I assume the best place to track the data as it comes back is the NASA mission page for Phoenix. Here are the mission goals:

--Determine whether Life ever arose on Mars --Characterize the Climate of Mars --Characterize the Geology of Mars --Prepare for Human Exploration

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