MISSION NAME
Phoenix
Status
Success
DATE
4 AUG 2007
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United Launch Alliance
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Description
A robotic spacecraft to land on mars under the Mars Scout Program. It studied environments suitable for life, and to research the history of water.
Delta II 7925
Rocket Description
Delta II is an American space launch system developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of the Delta rocket family operated by United Launch Alliance. With more than 150 missions and a nearly perfect track record, Delta II has established itself as one of the most successful orbital launch systems.