Lander returns close-up pictures of Martian dust

Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 19:28 in Astronomy & Space

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Phoenix lander has returned the highest-resolution pictures ever taken of dust and sand on the surface of another planet as it prepares for its primary mission of searching for signs of life on Mars, NASA scientists said on Thursday.

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