PIA10917: Phoenix's Wet Chemistry Laboratory Units
Phoenix's Wet Chemistry Laboratory Units
Mission: Phoenix
Spacecraft: Phoenix Lander
Instrument: MECA
Product Size: 988 samples x 544 lines
Produced By: JPL
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This image shows four Wet Chemistry Laboratory units, part of the Microscopy, Electrochemistry, and Conductivity Analyzer (MECA) instrument on board NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander. This image was taken before Phoenix's launch on August 4, 2007.

The Phoenix Mission is led by the University of Arizona, Tucson, on behalf of NASA. Project management of the mission is by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. Spacecraft development is by Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona

Image Addition Date:
2008-06-26