Phoenix Mars Lander Will Sprinkle Martian Soil for Microscope to View

The team operating NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander plans to instruct the spacecraft in the next few days to use its Robotic Arm to sprinkle a spoonful of Martian soil onto a wheel that will rotate the sample into place for viewing by the spacecraft's Optical Microscope.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news132331499.html">Phoenix Mars Lander Will Sprinkle Martian Soil for Microscope to View</a></p> <p>The team operating NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander plans to instruct the spacecraft in the next few days to use its Robotic Arm to sprinkle a spoonful of Martian soil onto a wheel that will rotate the sample into place for viewing by the spacecraft's Optical Microscope. </p>