OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY AEROSPACE ENGINEER WANTED TO HEAR
August 04, 2008
August 04, 2008
NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 4 -- Old Dominion University issued the following news release:
The announcement by NASA on Thursday, July 31, that its Phoenix lander had identified water in a Mars soil sample was just what Old Dominion University aerospace engineer Robert Ash has been waiting to hear.
Phoenix's robotic arm, after some false starts, was able to deliver a soil sample to a tiny oven, and, when heated, the sample produced water vapor. This was confirmation th . . .
The announcement by NASA on Thursday, July 31, that its Phoenix lander had identified water in a Mars soil sample was just what Old Dominion University aerospace engineer Robert Ash has been waiting to hear.
Phoenix's robotic arm, after some false starts, was able to deliver a soil sample to a tiny oven, and, when heated, the sample produced water vapor. This was confirmation th . . .