We will be able to keep monitoring Phoenix

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Socrates II — 11/12/2008 2:19:49 PM (archived)

Even if we never hear from Phoenix again, which seems rather likely,
we will be able to monitor what happens to the lander over time,
thanks to some powerful electronic eyes orbiting Mars:

http://planetary.org/blog/article/00001735/

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Nasa Mars mission declared dead - Algorithms - 11/11/2008 1:58:37 AM
- No it isn't! It's not dead! It's whining for the fiords. - Jacob - 11/11/2008 10:53:42 PM
  - Ehat should be pining for thr fiords. (n/t) - Jacob - 11/11/2008 10:55:33 PM
    - re: pining for the fjords. - Robert Clark - 11/15/2008 12:39:46 PM
- Opportunity is still going - REB - 11/11/2008 4:01:35 PM
- re: Nasa Mars mission declared dead - Marcia - 11/11/2008 2:04:44 AM
  - Not likely to rise from the ashes again - Algorithms - 11/11/2008 3:24:12 AM
    - Some other news related to the Red Planet - Socrates II - 11/11/2008 4:08:22 AM
      - One final task for Phoenix - Socrates II - 11/11/2008 2:36:30 PM
        
        re: One final task for Phoenix - REB - 11/11/2008 4:04:28 PM
        
        You would think and hope, but... - Socrates II - 11/11/2008 4:50:34 PM
        
        re: You would think and hope, but... - REB - 11/11/2008 5:48:03 PM
        
        Reading Obsolete Digital Storage - phil - 11/11/2008 7:37:10 PM
        
        re: Reading Obsolete Digital Storage - Marcia - 11/12/2008 9:11:38 PM
        
        re: Reading Obsolete Digital Storage - dd - 11/11/2008 8:01:12 PM
        
        We will be able to keep monitoring Phoenix - Socrates II - 11/12/2008 2:19:49 PM
        
        Speaking of restoring old data... - Socrates II - 11/13/2008 4:17:14 PM
        
        Cool! Pop it into a new thread when it shows up. (n/t) - TB - 11/13/2008 4:27:20 PM
        
        Will do - Socrates II - 11/13/2008 4:56:22 PM

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