News Summary Archives Astrobiology Science News 17 June 2008 By Keith Cowing June 17, 2008 Phoenix Probes Martian Soil–No Ice Yet but Lots of Resolution, Scientific American A Bounty of Midsize Planets Is Reported, NY Times No signs of water yet from Mars lander, LA Times Keith Cowing Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na’Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he/him) 🖖🏻 Follow on Twitter
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