[meteorite-list] Phoenix Mars Pic...

From: ensoramanda <ensoramanda_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 13:09:33 +0100
Message-ID: <483FEE7D.4020109_at_ntlworld.com>

Hi Mark,

Could they just be pits left where small stones and gravel were moved by
the thrusters on phoenix when it landed?....there seem to be several
larger pieces that were moved about when it landed....you can see the
slide marks in many of the shots.

regards

Graham Ensor

Mark Ford wrote:

> Whilst playing with some of the latest Mars pics, I noticed what look
> like strange little holes in the soil...
>
> http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn181/lunartick007/marsholes.jpg
>
>
> Original image here:
> http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/images.php?gID=878&cID=25
>
>
> Any thoughts on what they might be?
>
> Could it be moisture escaping from the soil?
>
> Best,
> Mark Ford
>
>
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Received on Fri 30 May 2008 08:09:33 AM PDT