Before leaving Adirondack, Spirit took images and collected miniature thermal emission spectrometer (Mini-Tes) data from the hole it ground with its rock abrasion tool (Rat).

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This decision will partly be based on data obtained from the Mini-Thermal Emission Spectrometer (Mini-Tes), which the scientists are currently using to map the mineral composition of the rocks in Endurance.

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The government will introduce emission limits in 47 areas in 19 provinces and regions against six "heaviest" polluting industries, including thermal power, iron and steel, petrochemical and cement factories, Economic Information Daily reports.

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