From Mars to Pasadena: Images of the Red Planet

Within two hours of landing on planet Earth's neighbor, the Phoenix Mars Lander began sending images to NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena on Sunday evening. The current temperatures on Mars is a frigid high of -22 degrees and a low of -112. To see photos from JPL on Sunday, LAist was there to cover it.

Artist rendition of the Phoenix Mars Lander via the University of Arizona, who is leading the mission with management by JPL. (Univ. of Arizona)

 

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