Mossbauer results not definitive?

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Robert Clark — 1/31/2004 11:37:05 PM (archived)

Concern voiced on rover rock data
By Paul Rincon
BBC News Online science staff
The Moessbauer spectrometer is a key instrument on Spirit
The device used by Nasa rovers to study minerals on Mars could return confusing results, complicating the search for signs of water, an expert has said.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3411227.stm

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And now, back to Spirit and the 'Adirondack Rock'! - Jacob Samorodin - 1/31/2004 6:21:11 PM
- If Gusev is as dry as it seems what explains the hydrogen readings from orbit? (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 1/31/2004 11:49:58 PM
  - There are minerals that contain hydrogen - Gary - 2/1/2004 12:43:32 AM
  - The GRS readings suggest the water is subsurface. - Robert Clark - 2/1/2004 12:40:15 AM
- Mossbauer results not definitive? - Robert Clark - 1/31/2004 11:37:05 PM
- Vesicles - Tom Brosz - 1/31/2004 8:09:40 PM
- re:vesicles are the norm in basalt flows - dtb - 1/31/2004 6:35:20 PM
  - Thanks for the link. As a famous Aussie singer put it: "Let's get vesicle". ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 1/31/2004 6:48:53 PM

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