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  • Phoenix Lander's Robotic Arm Camera Sees Possible Ice | May 30, 2008
    UANews | Scientists will gather more data about an area that was exposed when soil was blown away during landing to determine whether it's rock or ice. | Science and Technology
  • NASA Phoenix Mars Lander Puts Arm and Other Tools to Work | May 29, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix has transmitted images of the entire area encircling it and unstowed its robotic arm. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Commanded to Unstow Arm | May 28, 2008
    UANews | The robotic arm will trench into the icy layers of northern polar Mars and deliver samples to instruments that will analyze what Mars is made of, what its water is like, and whether it is or has ever been a possible habitat for life. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Lander Sends New Images, Preliminary Weather Report | May 27, 2008
    UANews | The Phoenix Lander is ready to begin moving its robotic arm and start delivering samples of icy terrain to instruments made to study the  unexplored Martian environment. | Science and Technology
  • UA's HiRISE Captures Image of Phoenix Lander's Descent | May 26, 2008
    UANews | It's a first – a UA orbiting camera has captured a spacecraft the UA's Phoenix during landing. | Science and Technology
  • Mars Pulls Phoenix In | May 25, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix is on track for anticipated entry into the atmosphere at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time and reaching the surface at 4:38 p.m. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Lander Touches Down | May 25, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix cameras show the solar panels are open and footpads are firmly on the ground. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Spacecraft Reports Good Health After Mars Landing | May 25, 2008
    UANews | The first pictures confirmed that the solar arrays needed for the mission's energy supply had unfolded properly, and masts for the stereo camera and weather station had swung into vertical position. | Science and Technology
  • Campus Celebrates Successful Mars Landing | May 25, 2008
    UANews | Visitors to the UA campus erupted into applause today as scientists announced that the Phoenix Mars Lander had touched down on the Red Planet. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Mars Spacecraft is About a Million Miles and a Day from Landing | May 24, 2008
    UANews | The Phoenix team is anxious, and ready, for entry-descent-landing. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Spacecraft is Healthy | May 22, 2008
    UANews | The Phoenix spacecraft is only three days and three million miles away from entry, descent and landing on Mars. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Mars University | May 20, 2008
    UANews | Beginning on the day the Phoenix Mars Lander arrives on the Red Planet, the UA will provide public access to news and images  related to the mission. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Arizona Public Media's Phoenix Mission Documentary Airing this Week on PBS | May 19, 2008
    UANews | "Phoenix Mars Mission: Ashes to Ice" will air nationally on Thursday, May 22. It is Arizona Public Media's first stand-alone documentary to be picked up by PBS for national distribution. | General News | Science and Technology
  • Astronaut Frank Borman Speaking at Today's Commencement | May 17, 2008
    UANews | The University of Arizona celebrates its 138th Commencement on Saturday. Astronaut Frank Borman will speak at the ceremony just eight days before the UA's Phoenix Mars Lander is scheduled to land.  | Campus News | General News | Teaching and Students
  • Peter Smith Named Thomas R. Brown Distinguished Chair in Integrative Science | May 15, 2008
    UANews | A $2.5 million gift from the Thomas R. Brown Foundation establishes a rotating endowed chair in the UA College of Science. | General News | Science and Technology
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