Portrait of APXS on Mars
This image shows the Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer APXS on NASA Curiosity rover, with the Martian landscape in the background. This image let researchers know that the APXS instrument had not become caked with dust during Curiosity landing.
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NASA ID
PIA16160
Date Created
September 12, 2012
Center
JPL
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