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mako88sb

01-17-16 02:10 PM

NASA's sample return vault

Here's a fascinating link about what's held there:

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/...dly-treasures/

Eichhörnchen

01-17-16 03:00 PM

Really interesting :yeah:

mako88sb

01-17-16 06:42 PM

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Originally Posted by Eichhörnchen (Post 2374402)

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?...

<O>

mako88sb

01-17-16 07:16 PM

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Originally Posted by vienna (Post 2374463)

What? They never heard of Tupperware?...

<O>

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

Jimbuna

01-17-16 08:05 PM

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Originally Posted by vienna (Post 2374463)

What? They never heard of Tupperware?...

<O>

LOL :)

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