Detection of Copper in Gale Crater, Mars by the Chemcam Instrument Onboard the Curiosity Rover

Walter Goetz,V. Payré,Roger C. Wiens,S. M. Clegg,Olivier Gasnault,H. Newsom,Olivier Forni,Jérémie Lasue,P.-Y. Meslin,S. Maurice,Jens Frydenvang,Benton C. Clark,R. Gellert

Detection of Copper in Gale Crater, Mars by the Chemcam Instrument Onboard the Curiosity Rover

2019

Walter Goetz
V. Payré
Roger C. Wiens
S. M. Clegg
Olivier Gasnault
H. Newsom
Olivier Forni
Jérémie Lasue
P.-Y. Meslin
S. Maurice
Jens Frydenvang
Benton C. Clark
R. Gellert

We estimate the distribution of Cu in Gale crater. This is part of an extended project to estimate Cu abundance in the martian crust and constrain Cu minerals.

Keywords:

curiosity rover
Copper
Mars Exploration Program
Martian
Crust
gale crater
Geology
Astrobiology

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