In the late 1990’s, NASA launched the Mars Polar Lander which was sent to study the soil and climate of southern Mars. But the lander struck Mars at a high velocity which caused it to damage beyond repair and NASA lost all communication with it.
Tag Archives: NASA
Fun Fact: World’s Largest Door
The largest door in the world belongs to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center as the door is used for spacecraft, obviously.
Fun Fact: Dilhan Eryurt
Dilhan Eryurt was a Turkish astrophysicist who made many scientific contributions for research on the Sun and other stars. She also worked for NASA and helped them with the Apollo program.
Fun Fact: NASA Super Soaker
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Fun Fact: Woodpeckers Vs Space Shuttle
space launch delayed by woodpeckers
