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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2021 · 55 MIN

The Surprising Science of Space Dirt

from Walkabout the Galaxy

Dr. Zoe Landsman rejoins the Astroquarks to explain how creating simulated regolith or dirt helps scientists and engineers prepare for missions to the Moon, Mars, asteroids, and Phobos. We also take a look back in time on planet Earth to a continental growth spurt 3 billion years ago. 

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