LANDER MANEUVER
NASA's Mars Polar Lander (MPL) successfully made a trajectory correction maneuver on Oct. 30 to fine-tune its course for a planned rendezvous with the planet on Dec. 3. Program officials said the spacecraft--intended to land in the vicinity of the Martian south pole--performed as planned during the...
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