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NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is preparing to end its long journey and begin a three-month mission to taste and sniff fistfuls of Martian soil and buried ice. The lander is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet May 25. Learn more at http://www.nasa.gov/ mission_pages/phoeni x/main/index.html.
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It will be a real nail-biter on May 25for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. Learn more at www.jpl.nasa.gov.
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Scientists at NASA's Near-Earth Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., have been monitoring asteroid 2007 TU24, which will pass about 344,000 miles of Earth tomorrow (Jan. 29) at 12:33 a.m. Pacific time (3:33 a.m. Eastern time).
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Former JPL archivist and oral historian Dr. John Bluth (deceased) talks about the origins of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The early association of Jack Parsons, Ed Forman and Frank Malina. This interview was conducted in the spring of 1998.
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JPL scientists use advanced technologies to track asteroids and comets that have the potential to one day come close to Earth. This story details what seemed to be a close call with an asteroid named Apophis in 2004.
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A look at Mars up close through the lens of a high resolution camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The views of gullies, craters and ice layers are truly remarkable.
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Scientists expected the Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity to run for three months. Three years later the hardy rovers are still operating on opposite sides of the red planet. This is Spirit's story.