Phoenix Carries Soil to Wet Chemistry Lab

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Texas A&M University, Posted on: Wednesday, 25 June 2008, 06:16 CDT Download full size image

This image taken by the Surface Stereo Imager on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander shows the lander's Robotic Arm scoop positioned over the Wet Chemistry Lab delivery funnel on Sol 29, the 29th Martian day after landing, or June 24, 2008. The soil will be delivered to the instrument on Sol 30.

This image has been enhanced to brighten the scene.

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