[meteorite-list] Cool stardust areogel pic

Darren Garrison cynapse at charter.net
Fri Feb 24 12:36:36 EST 2006


On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 08:16:15 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

>> 
>> http://www.universetoday.com/am/uploads/aerogel_analysis.jpg
>> 
>> Looks like smoke trails behind a meteor shower.
>
>That's an old photo.  That is  aerogel where particles were
>shot into at high velocity, and was done before Stardust was
>launched.  It is NOT comet particles collected by Stardust.

Then these people need to be corrected:

http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/stardust_under_analysis.html?2122006



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