This is an enhanced-color image from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's High
Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. It shows the
Phoenix parachute top attached to the backshell bottom on the Mars surface.
In this image, north is down.
The blue/green and red filters on the HiRISE camera were used to make
this picture. .
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.