RTOF on Laser Stack (image)

Southwest Research Institute

Caption

This image shows the Chemistry Organic and Dating Experiment (CODEX), an instrument for in-situ dating of samples, capable of accuracy of ±20 million years. It was created by Southwest Research Institute scientists and is intended for future missions to Mars.

Credit

SwRI

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