The Phoenix mission has a limited life span, powerful forces on Mars will ensure this.

Press  the Play Now link to hear the amazing feats the Phoenix is set to achieve in its short life span …….

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The Phoenix lander is fitted with an impressive array of equipment ….. can it find the telltale markers for life ? Click the play now button to find out more ……

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This is the first in a series of podcasts on the Phoenix mission, leading up to the May 25th landing ….. First up is mission Objectives, what do NASA hope to learn ?

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Mars Phoenix Lander - Mission Objectives Play Now

A quick tour around the night sky this week. What you can expect to see if you take the time to get out and look up !

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The latest findings from NASA shows that the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy is much bigger than we can see in the visual Spectrum.  This could lead to a better understanding of the origin of our Universe …… Listen to find out More !

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Pinwheel Galaxy - Unexpected Stars ! Play Now