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16 years 6 months ago #68680 by Calibos
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The flaming eagle has landed :D

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16 years 6 months ago #68681 by DeirdreKelleghan
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It was great to watch. can't wait for the images.

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16 years 6 months ago #68682 by phoenix
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Still watching the feed. Can't believe it all worked out. Lets hope deployment goes as smoothly. Even nipped out to watch the ISS pass tonight and I was stunned at how bright it was.

Birthday wish come true :D

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16 years 6 months ago #68683 by DeirdreKelleghan
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www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/phoenix/images/index.html

First Images WOW oh WOW !!!!!

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16 years 6 months ago #68684 by DeirdreKelleghan
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One of the feet of Phoenix on Mars




The Artic Plain of Mars


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16 years 6 months ago #68685 by Frank Ryan
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Watching those first images come back was awesome.
Literally!

Isn't just incredible we can do this kind of thing?

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