Elizabeth Tasker on Nostr: There was a moment—during the 4 hour wait at the airport check-in desk—that I ...
There was a moment—during the 4 hour wait at the airport check-in desk—that I began to suspect that within its 4.6 billion years journey since formation in the earliest days of the Solar System, asteroid Ryugu had never experience such hardship as this last 10,000km via Haneda airport security. My latest (and a personal account) for #JAXA on launching the first international exhibits of grains from asteroid Ryugu! (Based on the original mastodon posts on the subject 😉) 📖: https://cosmos.isas.jaxa.jp/how-to-carry-an-asteroid-around-the-world/
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