
NASA Phoenix Mars Lander parachuted for nearly three minutes as it descended through the Martian atmosphere on May 25, 2008. Extensive preparations for that crucial period included this drop test near Boise, Idaho, in October 2006.
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NASA ID
PIA10671
Date Created
May 24, 2008
Center
JPL
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