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Space Shuttle Discovery just lifted off successfully

Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/05/31 04:15 CDT

Space Shuttle Discovery just lifted off successfully

Phoenix sol 6: Holy cow, it's ice!

Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/05/31 01:51 CDT

Phoenix sol 6: Holy cow, it's ice!

Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Spirit Presses On, Opportunity Roves On as Martian Winter Sets In

Posted by A.J.S. Rayl on 2008/05/31 12:00 CDT

As Phoenix commanded the headlines with its flawless touchdown in the arctic region of the Red Planet this past month, the Mars Exploration Rovers (MERs) forged onward slowly, quietly and out of the spotlight, heading into the depths of their third Martian winter. Spirit persevered and held its own in terms of energy, while Opportunity, after six weeks of being stopped in its tracks with a shoulder joint injury, roved once more.

Could this be ice?

Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/05/31 12:08 CDT

Could this be ice?

Phoenix sol 5 roundup

Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/05/30 04:15 CDT

Phoenix sol 5 roundup

A few more photos from Phoenix today

Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2008/05/29 04:00 CDT

A few more photos from Phoenix today