Meteorite Impacts Can Create DNA Building Blocks (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

Tohoku University

Meteorite Impacts Can Create DNA Building Blocks (2 of 2)

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Figure 2: This is a single stage propellant gun at National Institute for Materials Science Japan used for the hypervelocity impact experiments.

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Dr. Yoshihiro Furukawa

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