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Old 01-17-16, 02:10 PM   #1
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Default NASA's sample return vault

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

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/...dly-treasures/
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Old 01-17-16, 03:00 PM   #2
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Old 01-17-16, 06:42 PM   #3
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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.
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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!
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Old 01-17-16, 08:05 PM   #6
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