Phoenix lander samples a little Martian dirt

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 01:28 in Astronomy & Space

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has scooped up a little dirt, scientists said on Sunday, a first step towards sampling the Martian soil for ice -- and the potential for life.

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