On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:40:21 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >WASHINGTON -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has ceased communications >after operating for more than five months. As anticipated, seasonal >decline in sunshine at the robot's arctic landing site is not >providing enough sunlight for the solar arrays to collect the power >necessary to charge batteries that operate the lander's instruments.
Then there was an odd thermal reading, and suddenly communications resumed! ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
