Web sites offering information on Mars and the Polar
Lander mission:
* JPL's main Mars site will post the latest pictures and
updates throughout the 90-day mission: http://marslander.jpl.nasa.gov
or http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov /msp98
* JPL's home page has links to the latest Mars projects as
well as probes sent to other planets over the last 20 years. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov
* JPL's Mars Educational site includes activities for
children and teachers. In one section, pages can be printed, folded and glued to create a
model of the Mars Polar Lander:
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov /education/
* UCLA, where the primary science team is based, offers a
site focusing on experiments aboard the Mars Volatiles and Climate Surveyor payload:
http://www.marspolarlander.com
* The Planetary Society will mirror JPL's site and offer its
own content in conjunction with its PlanetFest '99 gathering at the Pasadena Convention
Center: http://planetary.org
* The Mars Society, which advocates human exploration of the
Red Planet, will mirror JPL and offer its own content: http://www.marssociety.org