The document discusses an internet watch being conducted from 2009-2010 regarding Mars exploration. It will monitor various RSS feeds and websites like NASA to follow developments in orbiters, landers and robots studying questions about water and the possibility of life on Mars. An example message is provided about Russia's plans to send an ambitious unmanned mission to Mars in October 2009 to reverse its past failures exploring the planet.

1. Mars Exploration Internet Watch 2009-2010 Rémi Henrion

3. Example of message Russia’s Dark Horse Plan to Get to Mars By Jamie Oberg From the June 2009 issue, published online May 21, 2009 « Mars has been nothing but bad luck for the Russians. They have launched 20 probes to the planet since 1960, and all either failed or suffered from severe technical problems. But soon –as early as this October- Russia will attempt to reverse its fortunes with one of the most ambitious unmanned space missions ever. (…) » Index terms : Russia/ Mars/ space missions/ permanent space bases/ space strategies. Source : http://discovermagazine.com/2009/jun/21-russias-dark-horse-plan-to-get-to-mars Found with internet search. R.H.