Three locations to the right of the test dig area are identified for the first samples to be delivered to the Thermal and Evolved Gas Analyzer (TEGA), the Wet Chemistry Lab (WCL), and the Optical Microscope (OM) on the Phoenix Mars Lander. The sampling areas are informally named "Baby Bear," "Mama Bear," and "Papa Bear." Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona

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