Phoenix undergoing checkout following Aug. 4 launch

NASA's Phoenix Mars lander is undergoing initial checkout following its predawn launch from Cape Canaveral Aug. 4 on a United Launch Alliance Boeing Delta II that fired the spacecraft toward Mars at nearly 7 miles per second. The telemetry for all the spacecraft's systems show excellent performance...

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