Mars Orbiter Catches Photo of Descending Phoenix Lander!
Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 4:25 am
Super cool!
The now successful Phoenix landing was actually caught by the orbiting Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The view is of the lander in it's protective backshell with the paracute deployed.
-Mike
The now successful Phoenix landing was actually caught by the orbiting Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The view is of the lander in it's protective backshell with the paracute deployed.
-Mike