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Phoenix lander News

End of Days For Mars Phoenix Lander?

It seems NASA is bidding goodbye to the five-month-old Phoenix Lander. They are shutting down the Lander as the colder Martian temperatures in the coming days will almost kill it for sure.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham

NASA Finds Snow in Clouds on Mars

NASA’s Phoenix Lander is working well way past its 90-day mission cap and has now detected snow falling from drifting clouds on the Red Planet.

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Phoenix Lander Confirms Water On Mars

The Phoenix Lander spacecraft confirmed the presence of water with its onboard instruments after testing the material it scooped previously.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham

Phoenix Lander digs up Martian dirt and delivers it to laboratory

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander digs and scoops up the first dirt from the Martian soil and delivers the soil to its instruments for analysis.

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Phoenix Lander Arrives on Mars Safely

The Phoenix Lander successfully touched down on Mars today at about 7:40 pm EDT. NASA scientists called the descent "Seven Minutes of Peril" but the Lander made it successfully.

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Flames aim to stay hot against Phoenix

Calgary looks to gain more ground on Phoenix when the teams meet Thursday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Raptors slump into Phoenix

The Toronto Raptors will try to halt an eight-game losing skid Tuesday night with a rare win over the hometown Phoenix Suns, winners in the last 14 meetings between the teams.

Manitoba union could delay Phoenix Sinclair inquiry

A public inquiry into the death of Phoenix Sinclair, a five-year-old Manitoba girl who was slain in 2005, could be delayed by the union representing child-welfare workers.

Have the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes got a shot?

Will a surge in fan enthusiasm keep the Phoenix Coyotes in Glendale, Ariz., for another season? Or will they head north to a more appreciative fan base?

Phoenix-Nashville: Bettman vindicated?

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman helped prevent Nashville and Phoenix from relocating per the wishes of a certain Canadian businessman, and now one of those teams will be in the Western Conference final.