Descent of the Phoenix

[bluescope]

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080530.html

I don't know if this is posted in another thread but here is a picture of the Mars lander descending with parachute deployed etc.



p.s. There are many other fascinating images of the surface etc if you click around a bit.
http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/katalogos.php

[danielsun]

Great link!! Thanks Steve.

[seeker372011 (Narayan)]

well my name along with the names of 250,000 others , a recording of the War of the Worlds and miscellaneous other stuff is safely on Mars

got an email from the Planetary Society the other day

Narayan