NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Extending Trench
Monday, July 14, 2008 - 20:21
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is using its Robotic Arm to enlarge an exposure of hard subsurface material expected to yield a sample of ice-rich soil for analysis in one of the lander's ovens.
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