September 24, 1999

Loss of Climate Orbiter 'significant' but won't end Mars program Space Today

Posted by jburk to Mars Polar Lander at September 24, 1999 12:00 PM

Within minutes of success, a NASA mission to Mars ended in failure Thursday when a spacecraft designed to study Martian weather apparently burned up in the planet's atmosphere.

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