NASA Spacecraft Confirms Martian Water, Mission Extended

Friday, August 1, 2008 - 16:21 in Astronomy & Space

Laboratory tests aboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander have identified water in a soil sample. The lander's robotic arm delivered the sample Wednesday to an instrument that identifies vapors produced by the heating of samples. read more

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