Phoenix Lander Leaves 'Footprints' on Mars

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander reached out and touched the Martian soil for the first time on Saturday, May 31, the first step in a series of actions expected to bring soil and ice to the lander's experiments.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news131599021.html">Phoenix Lander Leaves 'Footprints' on Mars</a></p> <p>NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander reached out and touched the Martian soil for the first time on Saturday, May 31, the first step in a series of actions expected to bring soil and ice to the lander's experiments.</p>