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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — On Launch Pad 17-A at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, workers begin mating the second stage of the Delta II launch vehicle to the Delta first stage below. Phoenix is scheduled to launch Aug. 3. Phoenix will land in icy soils near the north polar permanent ice cap of Mars and explore the history of the water in these soils and any associated rocks, while monitoring polar climate.
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