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==Overview==
 
 
[[Image:Pheonixlogo.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The official logo for the ''Phoenix Mars Mission''.]]
 
[[Image:Pheonixlogo.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The official logo for the ''Phoenix Mars Mission''.]]
:''NASA's '''Phoenix Mars Mission''' is due for launch in August 2007.''  
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NASA's '''Phoenix''' mission is an robotic mission to Mars due for launch in August 2007, as the first lander in NASA's "Scout class". Intended to analyse the Martian surface for water (as mapped by the [[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]), the ''Phoenix Mars Mission'' will test the Martian environment to provide data for future [[Hill-side concept|manned habitation]] of the planet. This is the first such lander to carry out these landmark tests.
  
This is the first lander in NASA's "Scout class". Intended to analyse the Martian surface for water (as mapped by the [[Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter]]), the ''Phoenix Mars Mission'' will test the Martian environment to provide data for future [[Hill-side concept|manned habitation]] of the planet. This is the first such lander to carry out these landmark tests.
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==See Also==
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[[The Phoenix Mars Mission (MarsHome.org)]]
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==External Links==
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*[http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/ Phoenix web page]
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_(spacecraft) Wikipedia article on Phoenix]
  
 
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The official logo for the Phoenix Mars Mission.

NASA's Phoenix mission is an robotic mission to Mars due for launch in August 2007, as the first lander in NASA's "Scout class". Intended to analyse the Martian surface for water (as mapped by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter), the Phoenix Mars Mission will test the Martian environment to provide data for future manned habitation of the planet. This is the first such lander to carry out these landmark tests.

See Also

The Phoenix Mars Mission (MarsHome.org)

External Links

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