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Mars Polar Lander - [drawing of the Mars Polar Lander on the surface of Mars.]
Mars Surveyor '98 program - The Mars Surveyor '98 program comprised two spacecraft launched separately, the Mars Climate Orbiter (formerly the Mars Surveyor '98 Orbiter) and the Mars Polar Lander (formerly the Mars Surveyor '98 Lander); on board the Mars Polar Lander spacecraft were two surface-penetrator probes (Deep Space 2). The two missions were to study the ...
Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander - Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander was a planned NASA Mars probe which was cancelled in May 2000 in the wake of the failures of the Mars Climate Orbiter and Mars Polar Lander missions in late 1999. The Lander's companion spacecraft Mars Surveyor 2001 Orbiter, renamed 2001 Mars Odyssey, was launched ...
Mars Surveyor 2001 - The Mars Surveyor 2001 project was a two-part Mars exploration mission intended as a follow-up to Mars Surveyor 1998. However, the two probes of the 1998 project, Mars Climate Orbiter and Mars Polar Lander, were both lost and in the aftermath, NASA's "better, faster, cheaper" exploration philosophy was ...
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