Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Phoenix
Phoenix was a robotic spacecraft on a space exploration mission on Mars under the Mars Scout Program. The Phoenix lander landed on Mars on May 25, 2008. Mission scientists used instruments aboard the lander to assess the local habitability and to research the history of water there. The total mission cost was about US $386 million, which includes cost of the launch.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 670.0 kg
Location
SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
2007
36th orbital launch attempt
United Launch Alliance
6th mission
5th mission of 2007
5th successful mission
1st consecutive successful mission
Delta II
129th mission
3rd mission of 2007
127th successful mission
74th consecutive successful mission