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June 06, 2008

Highest Resolution View Ever From Mars Comes From NASA Lander

Phoenix Continues To Dazzle From Red Planet Surface

A microscope on NASA's Mars Phoenix Lander has taken images of dust and sand particles with the greatest resolution ever returned from another planet. The mission's Optical Microscope observed particles that had fallen onto an exposed surface, revealing grains as small as one-tenth the diameter of a human hair.

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STS-124 Completes Second Spacewalk

Garan, Fossum Install Cameras On Kibo

Mission Specialists Mike Fossum and Ron Garan completed the second STS-124 spacewalk Thursday. The 7-hour, 11-minute excursion ended at 1815 EDT.

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