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Curiosity SAM-TLS methane measurements, Gale crater: document

PhotographPublic domainMeasured from 2012; first results December 2014Copy of Curiosity SAM-TLS methane measurements, Gale crater
Curiosity SAM-TLS methane measurements, Gale crater: document
Curiosity SAM-TLS methane measurements, Gale crater: document

NASA's chart of the measurements to 2014, with the tenfold spike.

NASA/JPL-Caltech, 2012. Public domain

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DocumentNASA/JPL-Caltech · images.nasa.gov · 2014-12-16 · Public domain (US government work)Primary source: Methane Measurements by NASA's Curiosity in Mars' Gale Crater, PIA190872 steps from the original

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