Mössbauer spectrometer

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A Mössbauer spectrometer is a device that performs Mossbauer spectroscopy, or a device that uses the Mössbauer effect to determine the chemical environment of a sample, typically Iron. See Mossbauer spectroscopy for more details.

Dr. Göstar Klingelhöfer at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany, developed a miniature Mössbauer Spectrometer, named (MB) MIMOS II, that was used by the two rovers in NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.

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