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NASA has brought some 'Star Stuff' down to Earth...

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JohnRBaker

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Jun 1, 2006
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In a first, NASA returns asteroid samples to Earth

The collected rocks and soil could help scientists unlock secrets about the solar system and how life emerged on this planet.



Lets hope that it's Carl Sagan who's predictions are confirmed rather than those of Michael Crichton ;-)

John R. Baker, P.E. (ret)
Irvine, CA
Siemens PLM:

The secret of life is not finding someone to live with
It's finding someone you can't live without
 
I must say that the discovery that they were landing it at Tooele sent a bit of a shiver down my spine.
 
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