Phoenix pictures could show ice, but lab faces problem

Phoenix Mars Lander mission controllers say the latest images from the spacecraft show that it could have blown away top soil when it landed to reveal ice. Pictures from the robotic arm camera show flat, smooth surfaces exposed beneath the lander that NASA officials say “could be an exposure of ice...

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