Tag: "lander"

Martian Robot Roundup

Martian Robot Roundup

Out of about 17 successul Mars missions, three orbiters, two rovers, and maybe—MAYbe—one lander are still active.

 
Ben Burress

Post on Jan 15, 2010 by

Last Gasps from Phoenix?

Last Gasps from Phoenix?

It seems like only last month that we witnessed the drama of NASA's Phoenix landing on Mars. We were on the edge of our seats in Chabot's planetarium during those "seven minutes of terror" as Phoenix burned a meteoric path through Mars' atmosphere.

 
Ben Burress

Post on Nov 07, 2008 by