NASA's Planetary Protection Job, and a Brand New Way to Study Neutrinos

Published on August 15, 2017
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Sources:
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/planetary-protection-excites-space-fans-of-all-ages
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2017/08/02/science.aao0990.full
https://news.uchicago.edu/article/2017/08/03/worlds-smallest-neutrino-detector-observes-elusive-interactions-particles
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ever-elusive-neutrinos-spotted-bouncing-off-nuclei-for-the-first-time/
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/08/after-43-years-gentle-touch-of-a-neutrino-is-finally-observed/
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Images:
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/planetary-protection-excites-space-fans-of-all-ages
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA00502
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutrino#/media/File:FirstNeutrinoEventAnnotated.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory#/media/File:ORNL_Campus_Photo_4.jpg

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