Phoenix on Ice: One Week in the Martian Arctic Circle

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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🗓️ 2 June 2008

⏱️ 29 minutes

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0:00.0	It sure looks like ice. More coverage of the Phoenix Mission this week on planetary radio. Radio.
0:21.0	Hi everyone, welcome to Public Radio's travel show that takes you to the Final Frontier and back to Mars. I'm Matt Kaplan. Another picture.
0:24.0	Oh, there's a cellar panel.
0:26.0	Whoa!
0:28.0	There's another solar road.
0:30.0	There's rocks in the background.
0:32.0	That's planetary scientist Jim Bell and Bruce Betts at Planetfest.
0:38.0	Adding color commentary for the 750 Phoenix fans on Sunday March 25.
0:45.0	It was just an hour and a half after the successful landing.
0:48.0	I'll see a couple of rocks and pebbles off in the background there too.
0:51.0	Oh, look at it!
0:52.0	Oh, wait, come back!
0:54.0	Come back!
0:56.0	That was polygons!
0:58.0	That was polygons.
1:02.0	That was polygons. That was polygonal terrain right there.
1:04.0	Very nice foot pad.
1:07.0	Yeah!
1:09.0	All right.
1:12.0	We continue our special coverage of the Phoenix Lander that has already
1:15.8	started to dig into the Martian permafrost. We'll get an extended
1:20.0	update from Emily Loch Wala in a minute. Then you'll hear a sampling of the celebration at Planet
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