Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 30, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba
86 Winnipeg free june world Mars is coming into focus missions present and future Knight Ridder new spa papers Here is a list of major missions to past and 1962 first a russian lost after 105 million Kilometres in 1964 flyby returns 21 photos of 1971 american and russian orbiters provide data and 1976 two Viking Landers Send Back More than find no signs of 1993 Mars observer lost just before reaching 1996 russian Mars Lander fails during 1997 Pathfinder to land on july Mars global Survey or to arrive on 12 and map the planet from orbit until january 1999 two Mars Surveyor orbiter and Mars Surveyor Lander will study the Martian Atmos surface and will leave the Lander o experiments on the surface of Nasa space Mission opens new Era of exploration on red planet source Nasa 2001 another orbiter and equipped with an advanced robotic will collect soil and Rock Tonia Dawn Desilets 2003 yet another orbiter and Lander will gather samples and make studies preparatory to pos sible human expedition to 2005 Sample return Mission to bring Back materials gathered in pre Vious get the Best weekend news delivered to the cottage press keep the Best weekday news delivered to your Home or office Winni by Robert Boyd Knight Ridder newspapers washing tone humans Are taking a giant step this week in our quest for signs of life beyond tworan Dahal hours before the Sun rises on Mars on Fri july 4 about noon an american rocket ship swathed in 16 balloons is to land with a series of Humon Gous bounces in a Rock strewn floodplain near the Martian after rolling to the spaceship will open like the petals of a Flower to let a Little roving tagged trundle Down a ramp and Start exploring the Ruddy surface of the red planet an object of Awe and speculation since the Dawn of this is a new Way of land ing a spacecraft on a said Brian flight systems manager at nasal Jet propulsion Laboratory in Well be very surprised if everything goes just if it about four hours after Pathfinder will pop up an Antenna and radio Back the first closeup pictures of Mars since the Viking land Ings 21 years live television pictures Are expected that evening and daily through the first week of the in Advance of the the Hubble space Telescope is checking the Martian according to preliminary it will be unusually Cloudy and As its name pathfinders purpose is to open a new Era of scientific exploration that Nasa Hopes will Lead to a human expedition to Mars Early in next the million Missioni cheap by Nasa standards is the first of a dozen voyages planned Over the next eight years by the United Europe and the ultimate according to Nasa administrator Dan is to find out if living organisms once existed or still exist on or under the frosty surface of the heavenly body most like Earth and most Likely to support although the Viking mis Sions found no signs of life in they sent Back thousands of pictures revealing that Mars was once a warm and watery much like Earth when life took hold Here some four billion years Mars fascinates Goldin told a scientific its not so close to the Sun that its water boiled and its not so far away that its water on this Nasa officials dont expect to find evidence of primitive Martian life past or present although they would be delighted if they Pathfinder and its 23pound roving sidekick will this is a new Way of Landing a spacecraft on a planet Check out what scientists believe is a Likely site for find ing rocks like the four billion year old Martian meteorite that was picked up in Antarctica in last after years of intense some researchers claimed the mete Orite contained what looked like ancient fossils of Micro or resembling the strange bacteria recently found at the Bottom of the Ocean and deep underground on other scientists dispute the meteorite a definitive answer probably must wait until a future space Craft brings Back Martian samples to study in terrestrial laboratories a Mission planned for pathfinders Landing ares was chosen because it contains a treasure trove of rocks washed Down from the Martian Highlands during what scientists believe was a catastrophic flood More than three billion years the site drains a Region of heavily cratered Ter rain that dates Back to Early Martian said Matthew the chief project by examining rocks in this Pathfinder should Tell scientists about the Early Environ ment on which is important in evaluating the possibility that life could have begun another important goal of Pathfinder is to learn How to operate robots safely and successfully on we need robots that can feel and be said for has a Small in Pard computer to control its six steer it Over and around obstacles and aim its three it has to be somewhat self reliant because it takes at least 20 minutes to relay a radio Mes Sage from Mars to Pasadena and Donna a Mars pro Gram said the oven sized Rover is about As smart As a Here is How Nasa expects the Mission to unfold at Dawn after a Voy age of 492 million Kilometres from Cape Pathfinder was still two Mil lion Kilometres from travelling at about pm it is supposed to enter the Martian atmosphere at noon cd on at a Speed of 25 the next four and a half minutes Are starting at a height of about 10 Kilometres above the the spacecraft will deploy a Para inflate its air bags and fire Small rockets to Cut its striking ground at about 80 the ungainly Beach Ball will Bounce As High As a 10 Story Tumble and Roll for As Long As several minutes before coming to a the air bags will automatically and three Large Metal petals that form the Shell of the spacecraft will tenders sealed clearly marked As to Content and addressed to of East Paul will be received at the of East 3021 Birds Hill Roe oho Birds Hill Road pr202 twinning of East Paul july at specifications and tender forms May be obtained on july 1997 after from Stanley consulting group 905 Waverley r3t upon de posit of fifty dollars Cash or Cheque for each this amount will be refunded to the tenderer upon re turn of 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