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Posted: Sat Aug 04, 2007 12:12 pm Post subject: NASA Craft Heading for Mars |
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NASA
is once again on its way to Mars. The spacecraft blasted away from the Cape
Canaveral Air Force Station atop a Delta II rocket at 4:26 a.m. CDT. Phoenix is
the centerpiece of a $420 million mission that will attempt a first ever landing
in the Martian arctic. The probe's robotic arm was designed to dig for water
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