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mako88sb
01-17-16, 02:10 PM
Here's a fascinating link about what's held there:

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/01/inside-the-vault-a-rare-glimpse-of-nasas-otherworldly-treasures/

Eichhörnchen
01-17-16, 03:00 PM
Really interesting :yeah:

mako88sb
01-17-16, 06:42 PM
Really interesting :yeah:

Yeah, I thought that was pretty amazing how a lot of the lunar samples are still originally vacuum sealed since they want to preserve them for future technologies to be used on them.

vienna
01-17-16, 07:02 PM
What? They never heard of Tupperware?...


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mako88sb
01-17-16, 07:16 PM
What? They never heard of Tupperware?...


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Pretty crazy of them not to think of that. Quite a weight saving idea there!

Jimbuna
01-17-16, 08:05 PM
What? They never heard of Tupperware?...


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LOL :)