SOL4 284712961 Photo credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Max Planck Institute Date: 2008-05-30 Sol: 4 Instrument: Robotic Arm Camera Resolution: 1024

The Robotic Arm Camera on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander acquired this image at 14:32:37 Mars local true solar time at the Phoenix site on the mission's Martian day, or Sol, 4. The camera pointing was elevation -89.4471 [deg] and azimuth 234.12 [deg] 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.

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The Phoenix Mission is led by Principal Investigator Peter H. Smith of The University of Arizona, supported by a science team of CO-Is, with project management at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and development partnership with Lockheed Martin Space Systems. International contributions are provided by the Canadian Space Agency; the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland; the universities of Copenhagen and Aarhus Denmark; the Max Planck Institute, Germany; and the Finnish Meteorological Institute. Additional information on Phoenix is online at here and here. JPL, a division of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, manages Mars Odyssey and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter for the NASA Science Mission Directorate, Washington. Additional information on NASA's Mars program is online at here.

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