Installing APXS into Curiosity Rover
August 6, 2012
Grad student Nicholas Boyd (left) and Principal Investigator Ralf Gellert, both of the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, prepare for the installation of the Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer sensor head during testing at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
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Technology Internet, Alpha particle X-ray spectrometer, Mars Exploration Rover, Space exploration, Mars Science Laboratory, Explorer program, Discovery program, Space, spectroscopy, Spaceflight, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
