Rosetta — Comet Nucleus Sample Return
✍ Scribed by G.H. Schwehm
- Book ID
- 103649095
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 676 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0273-1177
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It is first argued that, when comet sampled are returned, they should be distributed to individual laboratories for analysis in the way that lunar samples, meteorites, and interplanetary dust particles have been studied in the past. The intellectual ferment engendered by recent discoveries should en