JSC Mars-1 Mars soil simulant (Surface preparation type A) | BYPASS | SSHADE

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Sample

Name: JSC Mars-1 Mars soil simulant (Surface preparation type A)

Owner of sample

Database

BYPASS

Experimentalists

Antoine Pommerol

Origin of sample

Date: 2011-07-27
Provider: Planetary Ice Laboratory, Space and Planetary Science division, Physics Institute, University of Bern

JSC Mars-1 Mars soil simulant (Surface preparation type A)

Physical characteristics

Thickness: 20.0 $\pm$ 2.0 $mm$
Diameter: 20.0 $mm$
Volume: 16000.0 $mm^3$
Surface roughness: flat
Substrate material: Black anodized aluminum
Comments: (A): the sample holder was initially overfilled and the excess of powder later removed with the edge of a steel spatula to produce a flat surface.

Sample environment: Temperature

Temperature: 293.0 $\pm$ 2.0 $K$
Time at T: 2142.0 $\pm$ 600.0 $s$
Temperature max: 230.0 $K$

Sample environment: Fluid

Type: ambient air
Fluid temperature: 293.0 $\pm$ 2.0 $K$
Fluid pressure: 950.0 $\pm$ 50.0 $mbar$

Documentation and publication

Publications

Pommerol et al., 2013, J. Geophys. Res. E, 118, 2045 - 2072

Layers in sample

Number

1

Layers

JSC Mars-1 Mars soil simulant (Surface preparation type A) , 20.0 $mm$

Sample processings