re: LIBS and Mars exploration

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Doug Ellison — 3/14/2005 9:03:21 AM (archived)

You know about ChemCam, right?

" "ChemCam: Laser Induced Remote Sensing for Chemistry and Micro-Imaging," Roger Wiens, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, N.M. ChemCam would ablate surface coatings from materials at standoff distances of up to 10 meters and measure elemental composition of underlying rocks and soils."

http://www.nuclearspace.com/a_2009_Rover.htm

Doug

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LIBS and Mars exploration - R.L. - 3/14/2005 8:15:23 AM
- re: LIBS and Mars exploration - Doug Ellison - 3/14/2005 9:03:21 AM
  - I will check it out, THANKS for the link! - R.L. - 3/14/2005 9:27:13 AM
    - re: I will check it out, THANKS for the link! - Doug Ellison - 3/14/2005 11:51:11 AM
      - I wasnt considering an RTG power source - R.L. - 3/15/2005 7:32:57 AM
        
        Getting loons to listen to you - step 1: - alcaray - 3/15/2005 5:32:07 PM
        
        You are, of course, correct... - R.L. - 3/15/2005 6:05:52 PM

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