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To: MindBender26

I didnt realize the Phoenix was the first lander since Viking not to use air bags for landing.

22 posted on 05/26/2008 8:49:57 PM PDT by OCC

To: OCC

It used up-thrusting propulsion jets to offset Martian terminal velocity.

25 posted on 05/26/2008 8:54:28 PM PDT by txhurl (Hirari, Owari ne" ("It's Over for Hillary, Isn't it?"))

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