NASA OKs 2007 Phoenix Mars Mission

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Artist's concept of Phoenix on the surface of Mars
NASA has given the green light to a project to put a long-armed lander onto the icy ground of the far-northern martian plains. NASA's Phoenix lander is designed to examine the site for potential habitats for water ice and to look for possible indicators of life, past or present.


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