Phoenix Digs Mars

3D view of trenches on Mars 3D view of trenches on Mars.

October 10, 2008

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has been digging and excavating Martian soil with its nearly 8-foot-long robotic arm. New images, like this one in 3D, show the trenchwork taken on Oct. 7.

To learn more about the image, go to

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/phoenix/images.php?fileID=16591



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