items tagged with Mars
Phoenix Lander digging with stressed out memory
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-19 08:26:37
NASA mission managers had some problems on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, with the Lander’s non-volatile flash memory, had it take the day off on Wednesday, and are telling it to do activities on Thursday that doesn't require its memory.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-19 08:26:37
NASA mission managers had some problems on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, with the Lander’s non-volatile flash memory, had it take the day off on Wednesday, and are telling it to do activities on Thursday that doesn't require its memory.
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Videos from Mars Lander on iTunes
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-16 12:30:29
Video clips of the NASA Phoenix Mars Lander spacecraft are viewable on iTunes U.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-16 12:30:29
Video clips of the NASA Phoenix Mars Lander spacecraft are viewable on iTunes U.
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Microscope studies Mars soil up close and personal
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-16 09:28:02
The Phoenix Mars Lander is equipped with an Optical Microscope that is showing NASA scientists detailed images of soil particles, with sizes down to one-tenth the diameter of a human hair. Let's be clear, though, no human hairs have been found on Mars.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-16 09:28:02
The Phoenix Mars Lander is equipped with an Optical Microscope that is showing NASA scientists detailed images of soil particles, with sizes down to one-tenth the diameter of a human hair. Let's be clear, though, no human hairs have been found on Mars.
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7 is lucky number for Phoenix Mars Lander
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-12 08:50:18
After six failures, the NASA Phoenix Mars Lander has finally succeeded in getting dirt into its “not-so-easy” bake oven. Phoenix scientists dance the (Martian) night away!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-12 08:50:18
After six failures, the NASA Phoenix Mars Lander has finally succeeded in getting dirt into its “not-so-easy” bake oven. Phoenix scientists dance the (Martian) night away!
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Phoenix Lander shakes to loosen clumpy soil
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-09 12:46:13
The robotic arm on the Phoenix Mars Lander dropped some Martian soil into an analyzer on Friday, June 6, 2008. The soil was too clumpy, causing it not to fall into the oven. So, mission managers have sent a “shaking” command to the Lander to see if the motion will loosen up the clumpy soil.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-06-09 12:46:13
The robotic arm on the Phoenix Mars Lander dropped some Martian soil into an analyzer on Friday, June 6, 2008. The soil was too clumpy, causing it not to fall into the oven. So, mission managers have sent a “shaking” command to the Lander to see if the motion will loosen up the clumpy soil.
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