[meteorite-list] Interesting Meteorite Science Article

[Gerald Flaherty]

Thanks Walter, I guess I'm showing my age. I now remember that explaination.
Strike TWO!
Jerry
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From: "Walter Branch" <branchw at bellsouth.net>
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> Hi Gerald,
>
>>capsule", a comment that as far as I know was never publically addressed.
>
> They were water ice crystals which had formed on the outside of the
> spacecraft.  They were seen on subsequent spaceflights as well.  The 
> source
> of the water was from the heat exchange process which cooled the 
> astronauts
> spacesuits and urine, which prompted a famous quote from Wally Schirra
> about the constellation "urion".
>
> -Walter Branch
>