From: root@mauve.demon.co.uk   
      
   Simon Laub  wrote:   
   >>Since Christmas Day, British mission controllers have listened in vain for   
   > a signal from their Beagle 2 Mars   
   >>lander.   
   >   
   > A number of questions follows from this....   
   >   
   >>On 4 January, the Mars Express craft, operated by the European Space Agency   
   > (ESA), will begin >sweeping the surface of Mars for radio signals from   
   > Beagle 2.   
   >   
   > According to one source ( http://www.nature.com/nsu/031229/031229-4.html )   
   > Beagle was supposed to be ejected from Mars Express on dec 24/25 midnight. I   
   > assume we have confirmation that this was successful?   
      
   Yes, there were a couple of pictures of it taken as it departed.   
      
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