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A frosty morning - on Mars!!
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8-16-2008 10:54 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/355ecc9c-0cc0-44d7-9e3b-d449320e13b1/D5774B22-6B59-410B-952F-A90B01C70209/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/" href="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.universetoday.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.universetoday.com/img/F89CBE20-AE99-4C8B-A1E3-E12AE894E2A6" alt="Morning Frost on Mars. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Texas A&M University " /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/">It's getting a little nippy in the mornings on Mars. The Phoenix lander's Surface Stereo Imager took this image at 6 a.m. on Sol 79 (August 14, 2008 here on <A rel="external" title="" class="alinks_links" href="http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/earth/">Earth</A>), and a thin layer of water frost is visible on the ground around the landing area. From subsequent images, the frost begins to disappear shortly after this image was taken as <A rel="external" title="" class="alinks_links" href="http://www.universetoday.com/guide-to-space/the-sun/">the sun</A> rises on the Phoenix landing site.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/"><P>This false color image has been enhanced to show color variations.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/"><P>Earlier images taken in June, and put together here in sequence to form a movie, appears to show frost forming on Phoenix's own legs. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.universetoday.com/2008/08/16/phoenix-camera-snaps-frost-on-mars/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.universetoday.com/img/C15BA0E0-31C9-4FFD-9E22-C53EEF46DF39" alt="What appears to be frost appears on Phoenix\'s legs. 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