ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 1 year agoScientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canisterarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceexploration@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1194arrow-down1external-linkScientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canisterarstechnica.comooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldspaceexploration@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThat’s one of the reasons they have it in a totally sealed atmosphere. The other more important reason is to make sure anything we find in the sample is actually from the astroid rather than from earth.
That’s one of the reasons they have it in a totally sealed atmosphere. The other more important reason is to make sure anything we find in the sample is actually from the astroid rather than from earth.