Cometary-type Interplanetary Dust Particle (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Cometary-type Interplanetary Dust Particle

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This cometary-type interplanetary dust particle, L2005AR7, was collected by NASA stratospheric aircraft. Its porous aggregate structure is evident in this scanning electron microscope image.

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Hope Ishii, University of Hawai'i

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