LANDER INSTRUMENTS TESTED
Science instruments on Mars Polar Lander were tried out for the first time recently as the spacecraft continues to travel toward the planet for a planned landing at a near-polar site in December. Five of the lander's science instruments were activated and calibrated, with each performing properly...
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