Phoenix on Mars

By Stars & Astronomy On June 17th, 2008

Mars Lander

Ice exposed by the Mars lander

The Phoenix lander bakes a soil sample as it digs deeper into the martian surface.

One of the ovens on NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander continued baking its first sample of martian soil over the weekend, while the Robotic Arm dug deeper into the soil to learn more about white material first revealed on June 3.

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