LOS ANGELES — NASA on Monday declared an end to the Phoenix mission, some five months after the spacecraft became the first to land in Mars’ arctic plains and taste water on another planet. Mission ...

The Phoenix Mars Mission will be on center stage this week when NPR's "Talk of the Nation: Science Friday" broadcasts live from the UA Phoenix Science Operations Center in Tucson. More than 3 million ...

On May 25, 2008, NASA's Phoenix lander arrived on Mars. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] Phoenix was NASA's sixth mission to successfully land on Mars, and it was the first mission ...

THE mission may be at an end, but its legacy lives on. Last week, NASA declared the Phoenix mission over after the robotic lander ran out of power. Now the work of analysing its discoveries begins, ...

Less than two weeks before the Phoenix spacecraft arrives at Mars, this previews the landing and the planned science on the planet's surface. The second servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope was ...

Our friends at KUAT-TV present another Arizona Public Media production this evening: Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto The Ice shows how Peter Smith and his team at the UA Lunar and Planetary Lab dropped a ...