Science news articles about 'first taste'

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is gearing up to perform its first taste test of red planet's arctic dirt.

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is gearing up to perform its first taste test of red planet's arctic dirt.

(AP) -- The Phoenix lander's first taste test of soil near Mars' north pole reveals a briny environment similar to what can be found in backyards on Earth, scientists said Thursday.

After 14 years of construction and $8 billion, the world's mightiest particle accelerator is about to get a taste of what it was built for. [More]

NASA scientists hope for first taste of martian ice after soft landing for craft near Mars's north pole.

... were more tense and more likely to worry and feel guilty about their drinking. "Even before their first taste, young children are learning about alcohol and about why their parents drink. They do ...

The three crew members of the International Space Station raised plastic pouches in a toast of their first taste of urine that had been recycled into drinkable water.