#Bennu: Distributing samples of a pristine carbonaceous chondrite asteroid. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
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🗓️ 30 November 2023
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#Bennu: Distributing samples of a pristine carbonaceous chondrite asteroid. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/british-scientists-get-their-own-bennu-sample-to-study/
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| 0:00.0 | Looking for keys, looking for keys, looking for keys. |
| 0:10.0 | Everyone's tired of looking for keys. |
| 0:14.0 | So the Honda HRV hybrid can be unlocked |
| 0:18.0 | and turned on |
| 0:21.0 | with your phone. |
| 0:25.0 | while we're listening take us next, |
| 0:27.0 | under the power of dreams. I'm John Batscher. Behind the Black Bob Zimmerman keeps his website watching very carefully |
| 0:39.8 | exploration and attempted exploration. We to China a Hubble class optical space |
| 0:46.7 | telescope Bob did they steal the wrong parts why the delay we don't. We don't really know. But China, this just a |
| 0:56.3 | China has in building its space station announced that it was going to also launch a |
| 1:01.6 | space telescope optical space telescope with a primary mirror |
| 1:05.9 | only slightly smaller than Hubble's 2.4 media mirror, which means it essentially Hubble renewed. |
| 1:13.0 | Those United States and the West decided not to build a Hubble replacement, |
| 1:17.0 | so China went ahead and did it. |
| 1:19.0 | And in fact, this concept is really one of the early Hubble concepts. |
| 1:22.0 | They basically copied that. |
| 1:24.0 | One of the early Hubble concepts was it would fly and fly in formation near the American |
| 1:31.8 | Space Station and astronauts would periodically come out and maintain it. |
| 1:35.2 | The decision was eventually made to separate Hubble from the space station for several reasons. |
| 1:40.3 | One, there was issues of observational interference, and and two they didn't know when that |
| 1:44.6 | space station would launch but so China has now launched the space station and |
| 1:48.9 | its plan was to put up a Hubble-class telescope at the same time. They were going to launch it early next year. |
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