Phoenix lander hits snag with TEGA instrument

Engineers at the University of Arizona and other Phoenix Mars lander facilities are troubleshooting a problem in the Thermal and Evolved Gas Analyzer (TEGA) system designed to detect organics on Mars. They are trying to diagnose intermittent interference in the tubes that transfer gases generated by...

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