(meteorobs) Fwd: Latest News from the Astrobiology Magazine: Capturing the Solar Wind

Richard Kramer kramer at sria.com
Tue Jun 1 17:20:21 EDT 2004


At 10:54 AM 6/1/04 -0400, Lewis J. Gramer wrote:
>An ABM article somewhat on-topic, and of considerable interest.
>
>  http://www.astrobio.net/news/article996.html

"NASA's Genesis mission is the first attempt to collect samples of the 
solar wind and return them to Earth."

This statement from the website can't be right. I seem to recall that at 
least one of the moon landings included an experiment to capture solar wind 
particles and return them to Earth.

Richard



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