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Up from the Ashes: The Phoenix Mars Mission

Added on 6/19/2008 by UA Phoenix Mars Mission

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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 Relations.

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 Mars Mission is the first in NASA's Scout Program. Phoenix is designed to study the history of water and habitability potential in the Martian arctic's ice-rich soil.

The Phoenix Mars Mission is providing educational content related to the mission, including lesson plans, activities, and multimedia aimed at grades 3 through 12. Lesson plans and activities can be found on the Phoenix Classroom site: http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/classroom.php

For more information, visit the Phoenix Mars Mission at:
http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu

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