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  2. Phoenix (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Phoenix was an uncrewed space probe that landed on the surface of Mars on May 25, 2008, and operated until November 2, 2008. Phoenix was operational on Mars for 157 sols (161 days). Its instruments were used to assess the local habitability and to research the history of water on Mars.

  3. Phoenix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The phoenix is an immortal bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again. While it is part of Greek mythology, it has analogs in many cultures, such as Egyptian and Persian. Associated with the sun, a phoenix obtains new life by rising from the ashes of its predecessor. Some legends say it dies in a show of flames and combustion ...

  4. University of Jamestown - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .uj .edu. The University of Jamestown is a private Christian [2] university in Jamestown, North Dakota. Founded in 1883 by the Presbyterian Church, [3] it has about 1,300 students enrolled and has been co-educational from its founding. Until August 2013, the school was known as Jamestown College.

  5. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The University of Connecticut School of Law is one of only four public law schools in New England. In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education.

  6. State Farm Stadium - Wikipedia

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    On April 11, 2017, the University of Phoenix terminated the naming rights just over halfway into the 20-year deal, citing financial woes. The university kept its name on the stadium until a replacement sponsor was found. On September 4, 2018, State Farm reached a deal securing the rights through 2036. University of Phoenix will remain involved ...

  7. List of phoenixes in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    It is also the logo of Coventry University. Similarly, the phoenix is the symbol of Caen University, symbolizing its revival after its complete destruction in 1944. Exeter, England, also has this connection with the phoenix after the Exeter Blitz on 4 May 1942. Since April 22, 2015, the Phoenix has been the mascot of Florida Polytechnic University

  8. 2023–24 Phoenix Suns season - Wikipedia

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    2024–25 >. The 2023–24 Phoenix Suns season was the 56th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as their 31st season at the Footprint Center. [2] It is also the first full season under the ownership group led by Mat Ishbia and Justin Ishbia after the brothers purchased the team on February 8, 2023.

  9. Orpheum Theatre (Phoenix, Arizona) - Wikipedia

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    The Orpheum Theatre of Phoenix was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. In 1997, the Orpheum became home of the newly-formed Phoenix Opera. [6] In addition to the Phoenix Opera, the Orpheum presents concerts, Broadway musicals, performances of Ballet Arizona and special events. In 2019, Arizona rock band The Maine ...