Tag: citizen-science

Crowdsourced Research Helps Indentify Interstellar Dust Particles

Crowdsourced Research Helps Indentify Interstellar Dust Particles

NASA’s JPL has a news story about the the possible discovery of interstellar dust particles trapped in aerogel designed just for just that purpose and included aboard the appropriately named Stardust space probe. Stardust flew through the tail of the comet Wild 2 in 2004, returning its samples to Earth the next year in the […]

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