The atmospheric probe will be destroyed by its plunge.
Nevertheless, these failures were followed by a long series of highly successful atmospheric probes and soft landers.
The vast majority of the atmospheric probes remained intact and functional.
It seems the Kwolek ran over one of our little reinforced atmospheric probes.
It isn't as though we didn't know you were using atmospheric probes.
"I was just checking the atmospheric probe to see if it was still working, and there they were."
None of these atmospheric probes had photographic imaging capabilities and were not designed for soil analysis.
As fascinating data poured in from the orbiting spacecraft and its atmospheric probe, we knew it was just the beginning.
On its following pass, the Cyanea released two atmospheric probes.
The atmospheric probes began to lose height, sliding down towards the surface of the red cloud.