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UA Phoenix Mars Mission
Added on 6/18/2008
By UA Phoenix Mars Mission

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Phoenix Mars Mission Weekly Update: May 25 - June 1, 2008
A video interview with Brent Bos about Phoenix's first week on Mars. Created by Jacob Egan. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in Aug...

6/19/2008
5.82 minutes
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Phoenix Mars Mission NASA Facts
This handout is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoenix Mars Mission is the first in NASA's Scout Program. Phoenix is designed ...

6/19/2008
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Phoenix Mars Mission: Water and Life Fact Sheet
This Water and Life Fact Sheet is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoenix Mars Mission is the first in NASA's Scout Program. Ph...

6/19/2008
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Phoenix Mars Mission: Overview Fact Sheet
This Mission Overview Fact Sheet is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoenix Mars Mission is the first in NASA's Scout Program. ...

6/19/2008
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Visit Mars on the Web
Thanks to the Internet you can view and download images from all of the Mars missions, as well as information and images of other planets, our Sun, and other Solar System bodies! This handout is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University...

6/19/2008
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Mars Exploration Debate Student Role Card
Your class will debate whether future Mars exploration should be continued with robotic missions or human missions. Your group should defend the opinions described on this card. ● Work with your group to prepare a speech defending your position. ...

6/19/2008
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Mars Exploration Debate Teacher Guide
Students debate whether future Mars exploration should be continued with robotic missions and/or human missions. This learning module is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a missi...

6/19/2008
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Phoenix Mars Mission: Dirty Ice Snow Cones Learning Module
This is a fun activity regarding water ice on Mars to use for a science booth, summer camp, or family science night. This learning module is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a m...

6/19/2008
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Phoenix Mars Mission Lander
This image of the Phoenix Mars Mission Lander is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Be sure to click on the UA Phoenix Mars Mission album to view a larger coll...

6/19/2008
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Mars Odyssey
This image is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Be sure to click on the UA Phoenix Mars Mission album to view a larger collection of resources: http://www.k1...

6/19/2008
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Phoenix Mars Mission: A Tour of the Science Operations Center
Phoenix Mars Mission presents A Tour of the Science Operations Center. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoenix...

6/19/2008
16.10 minutes
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Up from the Ashes: The Phoenix Mars Mission
This 8-minute video features Phoenix Mars Mission Principal Investigator Peter Smith talking about the origins of the mission and what the objectives and goals of the journey are. The video was produced by The University of Arizona's office of External Re...

6/19/2008
7.95 minutes
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Mars: The Search for Water, the Search for Life
This 10-minute clip, titled "Mars: The Search for Water, the Search for Life," looks at some of these images and compares them to similar features found on the Earth and addresses possible consequences of finding liquid water on Mars. This video is bro...

6/19/2008
7.72 minutes
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Mars: Looking for Life in All the Right Places
Find out how NASA scientists are gathering exciting clues that will help them pick the best spots to search for possible signs of life beyond Earth. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first...

6/19/2008
3.30 minutes
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Phoenix Mars Lander: Hunting for Habitats
Literally going where no spacecraft has gone before, NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander will visit the north polar region of Mars. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a missi...

6/19/2008
3.03 minutes
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NASA's Destination Tomorrow
Watch Phoenix Principal Investigator, Peter Smith, talk about NASA's next Mars mission. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August ...

6/19/2008
5.97 minutes
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Footage from Kennedy Space Center of Phoenix Launch
Footage from Kennedy Space Center of Phoenix Launch on Aug 4, 2007. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoenix Ma...

6/19/2008
4.63 minutes
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Phoenix Launch Animation
This animation visualizes the launch of the ULA Delta II Rocket carrying Phoenix on August 4th, 2007. The animation was created by the Digital Image Animation Laboratory at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mis...

6/19/2008
2.52 minutes
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Phoenix Landing - Nerves and Joy
This video includes highlights from the entry, descent and landing phase as Mars Phoenix Lander touched down on the Red Planet on May 25, 2008. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first unive...

6/19/2008
3.87 minutes
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Guided Tour of Mars Landing
Rob Manning, chief engineer for JPL's Mars Program, walks us through a simulation of the Mars Phoenix landing. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. ...

6/19/2008
8.05 minutes
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Phoenix EDL Animation
This animation featuring a heads-up display shows second-by second the entry, descent and landing of the Phoenix Mars Lander on May 25, 2008. The animation was created by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Solar System Visualization Project.

6/19/2008
8.15 minutes
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Mars Lander: Entry Descent and Landing
It was a real nail-biter on May 25, 2008, for engineers, as the Phoenix spacecraft performs a series of challenging maneuvers right before it lands on Mars. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is t...

6/19/2008
5.12 minutes
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Mars Landing Challenge - Big Science Ahead
Scientists plan intriguing research, once Phoenix lands safely on Mars. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August 2007, the Phoeni...

6/19/2008
4.22 minutes
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The Challenges of Getting to Mars: Cruise Phase
The word "cruise" implies that this is an easy phase of the mission, however nothing could be further from the truth. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to...

6/19/2008
4.47 minutes
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Phoenix Mars Lander - Countdown to Launch
On Saturday August 4, the Mars Phoenix spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a mission to Mars. Launched in August...

6/19/2008
4.18 minutes
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The Challenges of Getting to Mars - Transport for Launch
Getting the Phoenix spacecraft from its "birthplace" in Colorado to its launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida is no easy task. This video is brought to you by Phoenix Mars Mission and the University of Arizona, which is the first university to lead a ...

6/19/2008
4.40 minutes
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