U.S.A space mission successes.

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I'm wondering how many foreign powers have successfully landed on mars compared to how many from the U.S?

I watched the launch today. It was interesting how the telemetry data is visualized by a 3D animation, in real time.

Here are all missions to mars: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploration_of_Mars

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/27/scienc...ssion.html

"“Mars really is the Bermuda Triangle of the solar system,” Ms. Hartman said. “It’s the death planet, and the United States of America is the only nation in the world that has ever landed and driven robotic explorers on the surface of Mars, and now we’re set to do it again.” "