re: Huh...

Chris Vancil — 1/21/2006 8:54:49 AM (archived)

The word SOFT doesn't exactly discribe the stuff correctly...

http://www.astro.virginia.edu/class/oconnell/astr121/im/moondust-sm.jpg

"These orange glass spheres and fragments are the finest particles ever brought back from the Moon. The particles range in size from 20 to 45 microns. The orange soil was brought back from the Taurus-Littrow landing site by the apollo 17 crewmen..."

From: http://www.astro.virginia.edu/class/oconnell/astr121/moondust.html

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Skiing That Soft Lunar Powder - Chris Vancil - 1/21/2006 12:08:12 AM
- FORE!!!!!!!!!!! - carl - 1/21/2006 2:51:36 PM
- Frisbee on the Moon - Peter Bruener - 1/21/2006 7:11:22 AM
  - re: Frisbee on the Moon - Tom Brosz - 1/21/2006 7:11:33 PM
- Gravity strong enough? - Bowser - 1/21/2006 6:10:58 AM
  - re: Gravity strong enough? - Chris Vancil - 1/21/2006 8:48:14 AM
- Hmmm.... - et - 1/21/2006 5:49:00 AM
- Looks like he's getting ready for a yard sale. - RobVG - 1/21/2006 3:57:52 AM
  - Dude, he's catching some righetous freshies. Guaranteed first tracks.... (n/t) - et - 1/21/2006 5:43:37 AM
- Huh... - et - 1/21/2006 12:45:24 AM
  - re: Huh... - Chris Vancil - 1/21/2006 8:54:49 AM
- Control the effects of lunar dust???? - Jacob Samorodin - 1/21/2006 12:43:01 AM
  - re: Control the effects of lunar dust???? - Chris Vancil - 1/21/2006 8:43:49 AM

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