Powerful Mineral Mapper Headed to Mars APL-Built Spectrometer on NASA's Latest Mission to the Red Planet
12 Aug 2005, 17:00 UTC
With today's launch of NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars — or CRISM — joins the set of high-tech detectives seeking traces of water on the red planet.
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