The University of Arizona

 

podcats


More PodCats

Top Phoenix Mars Mission Stories


For more photos from mars, visit HiRise.

For live NASA TV, and Mars videos, visit UANews Mars Videos.

  • Phoenix Mars Lander Extending Trench | July 14, 2008
    UANews | Scientists want a larger patch of Mars' hard subsurface for taking samples of ice-rich soil.    | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Mars Lander Uses Soil Probe and Swiss Scope | July 10, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix has sent back the first atomic force microscope image taken on another planet. | Science and Technology
  • Orbiting HiRISE Camera Saw Phoenix Heat Shield in Freefall | July 9, 2008
    UANews | Scientists have processed more details in an amazing image the camera captured as the Phoenix spacecraft descended through the Mars atmosphere. | Science and Technology
  • Sample-Collection Tests by Phoenix Lander Continue | July 8, 2008
    UANews | Scraping Mars' hard surface is like scraping a sidewalk. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Lander Delivers Soil-Chemistry Sample | July 7, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix used its robotic arm to deliver a second sample of soil for analysis by the spacecraft's wet chemistry laboratory. Test results will be compared to those from the first Martian soil sample analyzed two weeks ago. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix to Bake Ice-Rich Soil Next Week | July 2, 2008
    UANews | Scientists will carefully select and deliver the sample because it could be the last one baked. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Scrapes 'Almost Perfect' Icy Soil for Analysis | July 1, 2008
    UANews | Samples hold clues to history of Martian water, climate and possible habitability. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Scrapes to Icy Soil in Wonderland | June 27, 2008
    UANews | The "Snow White" trench is ideal for sampling top to bottom. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Lander Puts Soil in Chemistry Lab, Team Discusses Next Steps | June 25, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix placed a sample of Martian soil in the spacecraft's wet chemistry laboratory today for the first time. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Poised to Deliver Sample for Wet Chemistry | June 24, 2008
    UANews | Phoenix is set to do the first wet chemistry test of polar Martian soil. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Lander Prepares for Microscopy, Wet Chemistry on Mars | June 23, 2008
    UANews | The lander performed a diagnostic test that melted Earth ice to water. | Science and Technology
  • Frozen Water Confirmed on Mars | June 20, 2008
    UANews | The Phoenix Mars Lander has confirmed the presence of frozen water on Mars.  | Science and Technology
  • Bright Chunks at Phoenix Lander’s Mars Site Must Have Been Ice | June 19, 2008
    UANews | Using a series of images taken from the lander's site on Mars, the science team has determined that chunks seen in a photo must have been ice. | Science and Technology
  • Phoenix Makes First Trench in Science Preserve | June 18, 2008
    UANews | The lander scooped up a piece of 'Wonderland.' | Science and Technology
  • NASA's Mars Lander to Dig, Team Probes Flash Memory | June 18, 2008
    UANews | As a precaution, science data won't be stored on the spacecraft overnight. | General News | Science and Technology
    • « first‹ previous1234567next ›last »
    © 2009 Arizona Board of Regents