Galileo's Pendulum

Galileo's Pendulum

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  • Comet water muddies the question of where Earth’s oceans came from

    Comets are an obvious culprit if you want to understand how water gets from one part of the Solar System to another. They’re famously known as “dirty snowballs”, for their mixture of water ice, ices made of other molecules, and a few organic molecules thrown in to give them a dark gray color. Since very…

    Matthew R. Francis

    December 14, 2014
    Astronomy
    Comet 67P, comets, planetary science, Space exploration
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