NASA stops trying to contact Mars Polar Lander
Controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory have dropped their efforts to contact the Mars Polar Lander, conceding the $165 million spacecraft is lost. Imaging experts will continue to use the camera aboard the Mars Global Surveyor into next month to search for the lander's parachute or other...
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