"APXS" meaning in All languages combined

See APXS on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} APXS
  1. (space science, NASA) Initialism of Alpha-particle X-ray spectrometer. (It is a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Alpha-particle X-ray spectrometer (extra: It is a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.) Categories (topical): Space

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