Next stop Mars

1998-08-19T00:00:00

The Mars Polar Lander craft, part of NASA's Mars Surveyor 1998 programme, is pictured at its proposed touchdown site, scheduled for January 2000, close to Mars' south pole. The Lockheed Martin lander is to be launched on a Delta II on 10 December. Its robot arm is designed to pass ...

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