Phoenix Gets Close-up Look at Mars Dirt - In pictures

Phoenix Gets Close-up Look at Mars Dirt - In pictures


The optical microscope on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows soil sprinkled from the lander's robot arm scoop onto a silicone substrate in this handout image released on June 13, 2008. This is the first sample collected and delivered for instrumental analysis onboard a planetary lander since NASA's Viking Mars missions of the 1970s.

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