ChemCam activities and discoveries during the nominal mission of the Mars Science Laboratory in Gale crater, Mars

Maurice, S.; Clegg, S. M.; Wiens, R. C.; Gasnault, O.; Rapin, W.; Forni, O.; Cousin, A.; Sautter, V.; Mangold, N.; Le Deit, L.; Nachon, M.; Anderson, R. B.; Lanza, N. L.; Fabre, C.; Payré, V.; Lasue, J.; Meslin, P. -Y.; Léveillé, R. J.; Barraclough, B. L.; Beck, P.; Bender, S. C.; Berger, G.; Bridges, J. C.; Bridges, N. T.; Dromart, G.; Dyar, M. D.; Francis, R.; Frydenvang, J.; Gondet, B.; Ehlmann, B. L.; Herkenhoff, K. E.; Johnson, J. R.; Langevin, Y.; Madsen, M. B.; Melikechi, N.; Lacour, J. -L.; Le Mouélic, S.; Lewin, E.; Newsom, H. E.; Ollila, A. M.; Pinet, P.; Schröder, S.; Sirven, J. -B.; Tokar, R. L.; Toplis, M. J.; d'Uston, C.; Vaniman, D. T.; Vasavada, A. R.

doi:10.1039/C5JA00417A

Title: ChemCam activities and discoveries during the nominal mission of the Mars Science Laboratory in Gale crater, Mars

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2016 · Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C5JA00417A· OSTI ID:1396135

Maurice, S. ^[1]; Clegg, S. M. ^[2]; Wiens, R. C. ^[2]; Gasnault, O. ^[1]; Rapin, W. ^[1]; Forni, O. ^[1]; Cousin, A. ^[1]; Sautter, V. ^[3]; Mangold, N. ^[4]; Le Deit, L. ^[4]; Nachon, M. ^[4]; Anderson, R. B. ^[5]; Lanza, N. L. ^[2]; Fabre, C. ^[6]; Payré, V. ^[6]; Lasue, J. ^[1]; Meslin, P. -Y. ^[1]; Léveillé, R. J. ^[7]; Barraclough, B. L. ^[2]; Beck, P. ^[8] more »

Univ. of Paul Sabatier, Toulouse (France). Inst. for Research in Astrophysics and Planetology (IRAP)
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
National Museum of Natural History, Paris (France)
Lab. of Planetology and Geodynamics (LPG), Nantes (France)
U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ (United States). Astrogeology Science Center
Nancy Univ. (France)
Canadian Space Agency, Saint-Huber, QC (Canada); McGill Univ., Montreal, QC (Canada). Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences
Univ. of Grenoble (France). Inst. of Planetology and Astrophysics
Planetary Science Institute; Tucson, USA
Space Research Centre; Department of Physics and Astronomy; University of Leicester; Leicester, UK
Applied Physics Laboratory; Johns Hopkins University; Laurel, USA
Univ. of Lyon (France). Lab. of Geology
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA (United States). Dept. of Astronomy
Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON (Canada). Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration; California Inst. of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States). Jet Propulsion Lab.
Univ. of Paris-Sud, Orsay (France). Inst. of Space Astrophysics
California Inst. of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States). Jet Propulsion Lab.
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD (United States). Applied Physics Lab.
Univ. of Copenhagen (Denmark). The Niels Bohr Inst.
Delaware State Univ., Dover, DE (United States). Optical Science Center for Applied Research
French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Saclay (France)
Univ. of Grenoble (France). Inst. of Earth Sciences
Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (United States). Inst. of Meteoritics, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Planetary Science Inst., Tucson, AZ (United States)

At Gale crater, Mars, ChemCam acquired its first laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) target on Sol 13 of the landed portion of the mission (a Sol is a Mars day).

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Journal Information:: Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, Vol. 31, Issue 4; ISSN 0267-9477

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