A. Cousin
- The ChemCam Instrument Suite on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Rover: Body Unit and Combined System Tests
2012/06/20 by R. C. Wiens, S. Maurice, B. L. Barraclough +77 · 13 citations
Engineering · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrobiology #Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics #Environmental science #Geology #Laser #Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Mars Exploration Program #Materials science #Optics #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Remote sensing #Spectrometer
- Redox-driven mineral and organic associations in Jezero Crater, Mars
2025/09/10 by J. A. Hurowitz, Michael M. Tice, Abigail C. Allwood +86 · 4 voices · 18 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Context (archaeology) #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Martian surface #Meteorite #Mineral #Petrography #Planetary Science and Exploration #Pyrite #Sedimentary rock #Space Exploration and Technology
- The ChemCam Instrument Suite on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Rover: Science Objectives and Mast Unit Description
2012/07/13 by S. Maurice, R. C. Wiens, M. Saccoccio +100 · 12 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Computer science #Environmental science #Geography #Geology #Mars Exploration Program #Mars rover #Mast (botany) #Mast cell #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetary science #Remote sensing #Space Exploration and Technology #Suite
- Calcium sulfate veins characterized by ChemCam/Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars
2014/07/15 by M. Nachon, S. M. Clegg, N. Mangold +33 · 9 citations
Chemistry · Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Anhydrite #Archaeology #Astro and Planetary Science #Cement #Cementation (geology) #Chemistry #Geochemistry #Geology #Gypsum #Lithification #Mineralogy #Paleontology #Planetary Science and Exploration #Sedimentary rock #Space Exploration and Technology #Sulfate
- Pre-flight calibration and initial data processing for the ChemCam laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory rover
2013/02/18 by R. C. Wiens, S. Maurice, J. Lasue +21 · 8 citations
Engineering · Arts and Humanities · Chemistry · #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis #Analytical chemistry methods development #Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy #Mars Exploration Program #Mars rover #Remote sensing #Hyperspectral imaging #Calibration #Spectroscopy #Spectrometer #Optics #Data processing #Mineralogy #Laser #Environmental science #Materials science #Geology #Physics #Computer science #Database #Astrobiology
- Diagenetic silica enrichment and late‐stage groundwater activity in Gale crater, Mars
2017/04/27 by J. Frydenvang, P. J. Gasda, J. A. Hurowitz +39 · 7 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Aeolian processes #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Bedrock #Deposition (geology) #Diagenesis #Geochemistry #Geology #Geomorphology #Impact crater #Mars Exploration Program #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Planetary Science and Exploration #Sedimentary depositional environment #Sedimentary rock #Structural basin
- ChemCam activities and discoveries during the nominal mission of the Mars Science Laboratory in Gale crater, Mars
2016/01/01 by S. Maurice, S. M. Clegg, R. C. Wiens +45 · 4 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Environmental science #Exploration of Mars #Geology #Impact crater #Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Mars Exploration Program #Mars landing #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetary science #Remote sensing #Spectroscopy
- Oxidation of manganese in an ancient aquifer, Kimberley formation, Gale crater, Mars
2016/06/27 by N. Lanza, R. C. Wiens, R. E. Arvidson +41 · 5 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis #Planetary Science and Exploration #Astro and Planetary Science
- Soil Diversity and Hydration as Observed by ChemCam at Gale Crater, Mars
2013/09/26 by Pierre‐Yves Meslin, O. Gasnault, O. Forni +97 · 5 citations
Chemistry · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Amorphous solid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Chemistry #Environmental chemistry #Geochemistry #Geology #Impact crater #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mafic #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Martian surface #Mineralogy #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Soil science #Soil water
- Alkali trace elements in Gale crater, Mars, with ChemCam: Calibration update and geological implications
2017/03/01 by V. Payré, C. Fabre, A. Cousin +14 · 2 citations
Chemistry · Computer Science · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Alkali feldspar #Alkali metal #Astrobiology #Chemistry #Feldspar #Felsic #Geochemistry #Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping #Geology #Igneous rock #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mafic #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Mineralogy #Olivine #Planetary Science and Exploration #Pyroxene #Quartz #Trace element
- Detection of triboelectric discharges during dust events on Mars
2025/11/26 by Baptiste Chide, Ralph D. Lorenz, R. D. Lorenz +26 · 1 voice · 4 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Aeolian processes and effects #Astro and Planetary Science #Atmosphere (unit) #Atmosphere of Mars #Dust storm #Lightning (connector) #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Planetary Science and Exploration #Triboelectric effect
- Magmatic complexity on early Mars as seen through a combination of orbital, in-situ and meteorite data
2016/03/06 by V. Sautter, Violaine Sautter, Michael J. Toplis +35 · 2 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Earth science #Geochemistry #Geography #Geology #In situ #Mars Exploration Program #Meteorite #Meteorology #Planetary Science and Exploration #Space Exploration and Technology
- A record of igneous evolution in Elysium, a major martian volcanic province
2017/02/24 by D. Susko, S. Karunatillake, G. R. L. Kodikara +5 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Planetary Science and Exploration #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research