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Sep 11

Cleaning up with space tech

Source: ESA


Space dust coming off comet 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann.
Image credits: NASA, ESA, H. Weaver (APL/JHU), M. Mutchler and Z. Levay (STScI).

There’s just about nowhere that state-of-the-art space technologies cannot reach – from the martian atmosphere to those hard-to-clean spots under the couch. The search for space dust is giving us cleaner homes. (read more)

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