The Question has Fascinated Man for Centuries: Is There Life On Mars? The Craft That Landed There Yesterday Gives Us Our Best-Ever Chance of Finding Out ; 'the Landing Was Flawless'
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STREWN with pebbles and scratched with strange hexagonal markings, this is Man's first close-up view of the North Pole on Mars.
The crystal-clear images were captured yesterday by Nasa's unmanned Phoenix spacecraft, hours after it survived a perilous descent to the surface of the Red Planet.See the full content of this document
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The Question has Fascinated Man for Centuries: Is There Life On Mars? The Craft That Landed There Yesterday Gives Us Our Best-Ever Chance of Finding Out ; 'the Landing Was Flawless'
Over the next few weeks, scientists hope the mission will solve the question which has intrigued mankind for centuries - could there be, or have been, life on Mars? As the red dust settled around the landing site, scientists were analysing the first images sent 170million miles across space.
The half-ton craft - the size of a small pick-up truck - will spend the ne...See the full content of this document
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