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Deep Space 2 MicroprobeGold · 1999
TOY # 21260 · JPL RETURNS TO MARS ACTION PACK
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Deep Space 2 Microprobe
Gold•1999
✦Very Common · 19
1Variations
1999Years
1Series
21260Toy #
- Colour
- Gold
- Material
- Plastic
- Base
- Gold
- Wheels
- None
- Interior
- None
- Window
- None
- Series
- JPL Returns to Mars Action Pack
- Made in
- China
- Tampo / graphics
- None
About the Deep Space 2 Microprobe
Deep Space 2 was a set of two NASA probes intended to be the first probes to penetrate the surface of another planet, in this case being Mars. The idea was for the probes to be launched from the Mars Polar Lander and plummet to the surface of Mars with only an aeroshell system and no parachute. Both probes landed on Mars apparently without incident, but no communications could be established after the impact on 3 December 1999; some months later the mission was declared a failure, with the board
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