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Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS)

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Sol Descriptions

Sol 20Mastcam Characterization and APXS Atmospheric Overnight Observation
Sol 29Drive toward "Glenelg"; APXS flight software update
Sol 35Recover from ChemCam error; retract arm; Mastcam video test; first APXS data, from calibration target
Sol 46MAHLI and APXS observations of "Jake Matijevic"
Sol 47More MAHLI and APXS observations of "Jake Matijevic"
Sol 54MAHLI and APXS observations of "Bathurst Inlet" and "Cowles"
Sol 58MAHLI and APXS observations of "Rocknest" Scuff
Sol 86MAHLI and APXS observations of "Et Then"; CheMin analysis 2E
Sol 95Drop off "Rocknest" sample #5 to observation tray, with APXS and MAHLI observations; SAM Preconditioning
Sol 286APXS Placement and Targeted Remote Sensing; SAM "Cumberland" Drill Sample 2b Delivery and Analysis
Sol 289CheMin Analysis 6D of "Cumberland" Drill Sample 2b, APXS Retraction Characterization, and Targeted Remote Sensing
Sol 503Remote sensing, MAHLI and APXS observations
Sol 506MAHLI and APXS work on "Oneida", followed by a short drive, with wheel imaging.
Sol 512APXS and MAHLI work on "Kodak"
Sol 516ChemCam, Mastcam, APXS and MAHLI observations of "Oscar"
Sol 523Targeted remote sensing; MAHLI and APXS work on rock "King"
Sol 526MAHLI and APXS observations of rock "Reedy"; MAHLI images of REMS hardware and the wheels; another drive toward "Dingo Gap"
Sol 531MAHLI and APXS examination of "Dingo Gap" dune and wheel scuff (target "Argyle")
Sol 537MAHLI and APXS investigation of veins or filled fractures; overnight APXS integration of "Halls"
Sol 558Mastcam and ChemCam observations of "Mount Amy"; MAHLI and APXS observations of soil target "Johnny Cake"
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