
A conventional X-ray diffraction instrument left is the size of a large refrigerator, in contrast to the compact size of the Chemistry and Mineralogy CheMin instrument on NASA Curiosity rover top right.
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PIA16170
Date Created
October 30, 2012
Center
JPL
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