To Catch a Comet. Robert Irion.
by Irion, Robert; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 58Science. Publisher: Discover, 2003ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Aerogels | Comets | Cosmic dust | Space flight -- Cometary missions | Space probes | United States National Aeronautics and Space AdmDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Stardust is one of as many as four missions that promise to finally unveil the mysteries of what comets are made of and how they work. Each probe will bring unusual, often untested technologies to the task." (DISCOVER) This article examines NASA's comet probes which NASA hopes will enable them to learn more about Earth's formation and the possibility that comets delivered life-giving properties to Earth.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: To Catch a Comet, Sept. 2003; pp. 62-69.
"Stardust is one of as many as four missions that promise to finally unveil the mysteries of what comets are made of and how they work. Each probe will bring unusual, often untested technologies to the task." (DISCOVER) This article examines NASA's comet probes which NASA hopes will enable them to learn more about Earth's formation and the possibility that comets delivered life-giving properties to Earth.
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