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Phoenix Mars Lander Hits Halfway Point

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the hoping-history-does-not-repeat-itself dept.

It doesn't come easy writes "There is a nice write-up over at Space.com about Phoenix, NASA's next Mars lander. The article includes a few more details about the steps NASA is taking to ensure a successful mission." The Phoenix project was first given the green light earlier this year and hopes to benefit from some hard lessons learned on earlier projects.

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  1. Lessons learned by azcoffeehabit · · Score: 0, Troll

    Like maybe correctly converting standard to metric?? Or maybe they just decided to do it all in metric and get it right the first time...

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