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more about #phoenixmarslander more comments → zenpoet: Alas poor Phoenix, we barely knew ye. more » Kaiser-Machead: "Vat are you crying for, ees jus' a stupeed land-ah" ~IKEA Spokesperson more » Mona N.: OMG good news - NASA is holding a naming contest, check this out: "Our lander (RIP) had the best name. The next rover to Mars, @MarsScienceLab, needs ... more » MrBlahBlah: ohhhh man. how awesome is space? i mean, seriously. There is a sat orbiting the earth that relays to another sat orbiting mars, that relays a messa... more » jayhawk11 is not a fan of smallpox.: Gotta give NASA credit for their probes/rovers. Every one of them (not gonna count the one that crashed due to the nasty metric/imperial mix up) has o... more » P3nnst8r: Ground Control to Majour TomYour circuit's dead, there's something wrongCan you hear me, Majour Tom? more » badhatharry: I feel like I'm watching the ending of The Iron Giant. Good night. See you next year. more » OMG! Ponies!: Ground control to major tom Your circuits dead, theres something wrong Can you hear me, major tom? Can you hear me, major tom? Can you hear me, major ... more » Kaiser-Machead: Why? WHY?! Take me! I'm oooold! more » Wilcry: Ground control to Phoenix [or Major Tom, you get the idea] your circuit's dead there's something wrong. Can you hear me Phoenix [or Major Tom, you get... more » GitEmSteveDave_DefinesTurgid: The next time I use some dry ice, I'll chip some pieces off for you, my friend. I think we should all do this, so we can remember our robo-homies who... more » Sportyboard: Goodnight, sweet prince. more » Tony Bullard: Space is fucking awesome. more » ctthoqqua: So, no chance of the blazing sun kicking on the Lazarus mode *next* summer? What, there's no heartbeat that can possibly last through the winter? Wel... more » FredicvsMaximvs: He has definitely earned a place in Robot Valhalla. more » -
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NASA Scientists Give Up on Phoenix Resurrection
It may be extremely difficult, but even after its death, NASA scientists have been trying to resurrect the Phoenix Mars Lander at all costs. Sadly, they gave up last week. Happily, there's still hope. -
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Martian Ice Is Why I'm Alive and Why I'm Dying
This is part three of an ongoing series by our latest guest editor, NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, as it faces its final days. More » -
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This is What Landing On Mars Feels Like
This is part 2 of an ongoing series by our latest guest editor, NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, as it faces its final days. More » -
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NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Guest Blogging on Giz
We'd like to introduce our newest guest blogger—the Phoenix Mars Lander. With a successful mission starting to wind down as a cold winter rapidly descends upon its landing site in the Martian arctic, we're pretty happy that Phoenix, (already a prolific Twitterer) has agreed to look back with us on its amazing life over the course of its final days on Mars. Here Phoenix starts with the very beginning of the story. We're pretty sure a spacecraft has never guest-edited a blog before. Enjoy. More » -


