This artist concept depicts NASA Phoenix Mars Lander a moment before its 2008 touchdown on the arctic plains of Mars. Pulsed rocket engines control the spacecraft speed during the final seconds of descent.
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Title: Powered Landing of Phoenix Artist Concept
Creator: NASA/JPL-Calech/University of Arizona
Date Created: 2007-07-30
Rights: JPL
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