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UA looking beyond the 'Phoenix' Mars mission

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The fun won't be over when the UA-led Phoenix Mars Lander's batteries fail and its computers freeze up in the Martian arctic after the end of its three-month mission.

With the permanent Science Operations Center now built in Tucson - and the recognition the UA enjoys as the first university to lead a mission to another planet - university officials are saying that 'Phoenix' is only just beginning to pay dividends to the school.



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(UA or U of A) is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885, when Arizona was still a territory and is considered a Public Ivy. UA includes Arizona's only allopathic medical school. In 2006, total enrollment was 36,805 students.

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