NASA ER-2 Scarfs Up a New Mineral From Space
An international team of researchers has discovered a new mineral in a sample of comet dust collected in the stratosphere by NASA’s high-flying ER-2 aircraft. Dubbed Brownleeite—after Donald E. Brownlee, a professor of astronomy at the University of Washington in Seattle, who pioneered the study of...
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