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First X-ray View of Martian Soil

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First X-ray View of Martian Soil

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This graphic shows results of the first analysis of Martian soil by the CheMin experiment on NASA Curiosity rover. The image reveals the presence of crystalline feldspar, pyroxenes and olivine mixed with some amorphous non-crystalline material.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/Ames

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30/10/2012
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