Mars Odyssey's ice-finding gamma ray spectrometer extends boom
NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft has extended the boom that carries the sensor head for its gamma ray spectrometer (GRS) - the instrument that recently detected large amounts of water ice under the martian surface. Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., received...
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