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APXS
(redirected from Alpha Proton X-Ray Spectrometer)

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APXSApache Extension (Apache web server)
APXSAlpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer
APXSAlpha Proton X-Ray Spectrometer
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Tests the previous day with the rover's alpha proton X-ray spectrometer showed high levels of silicon, an indication that the crust of Mars is much like Earth's, with lots of quartz created by recycling rocks through a series of volcanic eruptions.
JPL PUTS 360-DEGREE IMAGE FROM SOJOURNER ON INTERNET : DATA DELUGE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
During its third day of exploration, the solar-powered robot rover used its alpha proton X-ray spectrometer, a type of electronic snifter, to analyze a Martian rock dubbed ``Barnacle Bill,'' and is moving toward ``Yogi,'' another large rock.
MARS AFTER THE FLOOD; ROVER FINDS EVIDENCE OF PAST DELUGE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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