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UK Joins the Crashed Mars Spacecraft Club

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
December 19, 2005

Wreckage of Beagle found scattered in Mars crater, Times Online

British Mars probe found just a metre off its target, The Independent

“And if the probe had landed only one metre to the north, they say it would have survived and would be functioning today.”

Beagle 2 probe ‘spotted’ on Mars, BBC

“The scientist behind the British Beagle 2 mission to the Red Planet says the craft may have been found in pictures of the Martian surface. Colin Pillinger says the images suggest the mission very nearly worked, but Beagle somehow failed to contact Earth.” … “Professor Pillinger accepts the sceptics will say Beagle 2 is too small to be seen from space”

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