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A few more photos from Phoenix today
A few more photos from Phoenix today
Dawn Journal: Ion Propulsion
The Dawn mission continues smoothly, as the spacecraft reliably thrusts with its ion propulsion system, demonstrating all the patience of a...well, of an ion-propelled spacecraft!
Phoenix sol 4 press briefing: unstowed arm, full panorama, and weather
Phoenix sol 4 press briefing: unstowed arm, full panorama, and weather
Highlights from the Phoenix Sol 3 press conference
Highlights from the Phoenix Sol 3 press conference
The HiRISE parachute image just got even better
The HiRISE parachute image just got even better
Phoenix Sol 2 press conference, in a nutshell
Emily hits the high points of today's press conference.
A little update on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's radio
A little update on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's radio
HiRISE images of the Phoenix landing site
HiRISE images of the Phoenix landing site
OMG!! Parachute!!!!
OMG!! Parachute!!!!
Visions of Mars, on Mars
Visions of Mars, on Mars
Done for the day
Done for the day
OMG!! Parachute!!!! Photo!!!!!
OMG!! Parachute!!!! Photo!!!!!
Some context for the "Sol 0" images
Some context for the "Sol 0" images
Phoenix: last press briefing of the day after the successful landing
Phoenix: last press briefing of the day after the successful landing
First images from Phoenix!
First images from Phoenix!
Data is now coming down from Odyssey!
Data is now coming down from Odyssey!
Landing time was 23:53:44, Earth Received Time
Landing time was 23:53:44, Earth Received Time
PHOENIX HAS LANDED!
PHOENIX HAS LANDED!
Sorry for the crash -- we may have been attacked -- but we're back and Phoenix landed successfully!
Sorry for the crash -- we may have been attacked -- but we're back and Phoenix landed successfully!
Getting close to the critical time...
Getting close to the critical time...