Phoenix Ready for Dangerous Mars Landing
Credit: NASA/JPL
Ready for its trial by fire and ice, the NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory Phoenix Mars lander is set to dive into the planet’s atmosphere May 25, where it must survive temperatures of a 2,600F entry then down to -100F for three months near the Martian north pole. More than hopes for a good science...
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