Truly alien looking...

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Adam — 1/3/2004 9:28:27 PM (archived)

Hi All

The nucleus looks very much like the pock-marked Martian polar caps.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3364419.stm

As for the sample return - since Barry DiG is such a fan of Wickramasinghe's ideas why hasn't he been lobbying for containment of Stardust's sample when it returns?

Adam

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Stardust survives comet encounter!!! - impatient redhead - 1/2/2004 10:24:41 PM
- Truly alien looking... - Adam - 1/3/2004 9:28:27 PM
  - Pockmarks - SteveS - 1/4/2004 1:12:15 AM
    - maybe Not craters? - R.L. - 1/4/2004 1:45:27 AM
      - re: maybe Not craters? - dwc - 1/4/2004 3:12:17 AM
      - Or giant sink holes (n/t) - SteveS - 1/4/2004 2:43:55 AM
- crank up the WILDFIRE FACILITY..... - carl - 1/3/2004 12:18:58 AM
- re: Stardust survives comet encounter!!! - SteveS - 1/3/2004 12:09:39 AM
- here's the only picuters released so far. - Delbert - 1/2/2004 11:19:48 PM
  - re: WOW! - Raoul - 1/2/2004 11:38:28 PM
  - Sorry in my rush I neglected to rename the link (n/t) - Delbert - 1/2/2004 11:25:01 PM
- Watching NASA TV now with the post encounter news briefing. - Delbert - 1/2/2004 11:05:55 PM
- Shades of the ANDROMEDA STRAIN - carl - 1/2/2004 11:00:57 PM

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