Phoenix Microscope Takes First Image of Martian Dust Particle
Thursday, August 14, 2008 - 14:42
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has taken the first-ever image of a single particle of Mars' ubiquitous dust, using its atomic force microscope.
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