Mars lander prepares for digging mission
Monday, May 26, 2008 - 16:07
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander spent its first full day in the Martian arctic plains checking its instruments in preparation for an ambitious digging mission to study whether the site could have once been habitable.
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