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Silent Beagle could be stuck in large crater
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FIRST they admitted that communications between Beagle 2 and the
nearest spacecraft had never been tested. Now scientists leading
Britain's Mars mission have revealed that the probe may be stranded
in a deep crater, which was only spotted 20 minutes after the craft
was due to land.
The latest potential setback for the Open University-led team was
revealed yesterday, as the fate of the 143lb probe continued to elude
astronomers.
However, Lord Sainsbury, the science minister, suggested the
government would back a Beagle 3 mission if it failed.
A search by Beagle 2's mother ship, beginning on ...
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No signal from Beagle detected yet
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; ...no signal from Beagle 2 detected by Mars Odyssey passing over...said both the Mars Odyssey link and communications...to pick up a Beagle signal. After...explanations for Beagle's failure to...communication with Mars Odyssey was difficult...
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HERE BOY; Scientists search for Beagle lost on Mars.(News)
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; ...long way to go.'' Beagle 2 mayjusthavehad...the US satellite Mars Odyssey, which was due to...a crater. NASA's Mars Odyssey will keep searching...newsyesterday was that Beagle 2's mother ship...miles off course. l Beagle may have tried to...message off NASA's Mars ...
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HERE BOY; Scientists search for Beagle lost on Mars; MISSING Pet space project, answers to the name of Beagle 2. Last seen 55 million miles from home. Reward for finder CALL MISSION CONTROL.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...MAGNUS GARDHAM THE Beagle has landed on Mars...for years to get Beagle 2 built from an...long way to go.'' Beagle 2 mayjusthavehad...the US satellite Mars Odyssey, which was due to...Odyssey will pass over Beagle's intended landing...the Premiership. Mars ...
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Mars team still hoping to find missing Beagle
Newspaper article from: Bristol Evening Post
; ...spacecraft, Nasa's Mars Odyssey probe, again tried...a signal from Beagle 2 at about 6pm...listening again using Mars Odyssey. Beagle 2's mother ship...for a response." Beagle 2 is programmed...attempts to call Mars Odyssey. After that it...
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Concern as Beagle 2 mission didn't land.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...message telling them the Beagle has landed . But the signal...survived. Members of the Beagle team stayed up all night...spacecraft. Last Friday, Beagle 2 separated from its Mars...mission to succeed. Then Beagle 2 had to contact Nasa's Mars Odyssey spacecraft, which has ...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Scientists wait for Beagle to phone home.(News)
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; ...from Britain's Mars probe Beagle 2. The spacecraft, which has...Earth by the Nasa spacecraft, Mars Odyssey, that has been orbiting the...mobile phone, direct from Beagle 2's own transmitter. Unlike...if there is no contact via Mars Odyssey, there could still be a slim...of ...
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Mars Express in search of Beagle.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...the British-built Beagle was supposed to...But both Nasa's Mars Odyssey orbiter, which heard...higher than having Mars Odyssey try, mission control...probability of finding Beagle from Earth is very...those of Beagle and Mars Odyssey. I still have a...Frankfurt. ...
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Interview: Martin Redfern discusses how British scientists are still waiting for a signal from Beagle 2
Transcript from: NPR Special
; ...Space Agency's unmanned Beagle 2, which is a British...was to confirm that the Beagle has landed. Joining us...what has happened to the Beagle? Is it down or not? Mr...Well, we believe that the Beagle has landed. The question...the lead scientist on Beagle 2, Colin Pillinger from...it ...
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Scientists search for Beagle lost on Mars; ON ALL NETWORKS.(News)
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; Byline: By MAGNUS GARDHAM THE Beagle has landed on Mars probably...fund-raised for years to get Beagle 2 built from an initial design...There's a long way to go.'' Beagle 2 mayjusthavehad problems...communicating with the US satellite Mars Odyssey, which was due to relay ...
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We're sure Beagle is down on the surface.. we just need to hear from it; HOPES AND FEARS FOR PIONEER MARS PROBE SCIENTISTS AWAIT SIGNAL.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...SOMMERLAD SCIENTISTS believe Beagle 2 is on Mars and in one piece...was positive: We're sure Beagle is down on the surface and...We continue to look for Beagle. British-built Beagle 2 is already credited with...were other explanations. Beagle 2 could have landed way off...yesterday's ...
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