Geochemical and mineralogical analysis of Mars analogue materials and the creation of the International Space Analogue Rock Store (ISAR)

In order to prepare for the next in situ missions to Mars (MSL-2011 and ExoMars-2018), the objective of mythesis is to create a collection of relevant analogue rocks and minerals for calibrating and testing future (and existing) space flight instruments, in accordance with the geology of Mars. They...

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Main Author: Bost, Nicolas
Language:English
Published: Université d'Orléans 2012
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00747608
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/77/23/03/PDF/nicolas.bost_2709_vm.pdf