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Remote sensing spectroscopy

Techniques that identify minerals and elemental chemistry at a distance, including reflectance spectroscopy and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy used on spacecraft instruments.

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Perseverance traces three separate water episodes through Jezero's igneous shoreline rock

Orbiters read the carbonate at Jezero's margin as lake chemistry; Perseverance found volcanic rock that water altered at least three times, in a sequence the team can order but cannot date.

Publishers:nasa.govphys.org

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