Raman characterization of terrestrial analogs from the AMADEE‐18 astronaut simulated mission using the ExoMars RLS simulator: Implications for Mars

This work is funded by the Spanish Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad (MINECO) under references ESP2014‐56138‐C3‐2‐R and ESP2107‐87690‐C3‐1‐R. We would like to thank The Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) and the AMADEE‐18 Oman National Steering Committee, in particular, Dr. Saleh Al‐Shidhani and the government and people of the Sultanate of Oman. The Planetary Exploration Instrumentation Laboratory (PIL) at York University is especially thankful for the financial support provided by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Ontario Centre of Excellence (OCE), and the Canadian Space Agency. E. A. Lalla would like to express gratitude to the Ontario Centre of Excellence (OCE) for the TalentEdge Postdoctoral Funding during the development of the present manuscript. The authors are grateful to Dr. K. Tait and V. Di Cecco for the opportunity to carry out measurements at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and their excellent support.