Publication Date:
2019-07-13
Description:
The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover Curiosity began investigating the layered deposits of Gale Crater, Mars, in August 2012. Among the many science instruments on the rover, the CheMin (Chemistry and Mineralogy) X-ray diffractometer (XRD) has been useful in definitively characterizing the mineralogy of samples collected by the rover.
Keywords:
Metals and Metallic Materials
Type:
LPI Contrib. No. 2083-1986
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JSC-E-DAA-TN53579
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Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC); Mar 19, 2018 - Mar 23, 2018; Woodlands, TX; United States
Format:
application/pdf
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