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  1. And if you dont' have access to Science, there's a nice summary on the BBC News - Mars 'has life's building blocks' bbc.in/Le2YdB 1:53 AM May 25th via Tweet Button
  2. In today's Science - carbon, one of the vital building blocks for life found in Martian meteorites. sciencemag.org/content/early/… 1:52 AM May 25th via web
  3. There's a summary of that Science paper on Yahoo! - Moon Rocks Reveal Evidence of Ancient Asteroid Barrage news.yahoo.com/moon-rocks-rev… 5:16 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  4. Katie, the newest member of our group, has a paper about her previous work at JSC in today's Science. sciencemag.org/content/early/… 5:13 AM May 18th via web
  5. Read about some of our recent work on eucrites, meteorites thought to originate from Vesta lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2… & lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2… 5:23 AM May 11th via web
  6. For more indepth reports check out this week's Science Magazine which has about 6 articles about Vesta sciencemag.org/content/336/60… 5:20 AM May 11th via web
  7. Vesta is the only remaining example of the original objects that formed Earth. BBC News - bbc.in/IQ58kh 5:18 AM May 11th via Tweet Button
  8. @paleomanchester Very exciting, we can't wait... :-) 5:15 AM May 11th via web in reply to paleomanchester
  9. Our collegues in the Atmospheric Science group are on the BBC News today. The whole of SEAES will be TV stars soon! bbc.in/KbVjwZ 1:32 AM May 10th via Tweet Button
  10. Watch the report about mining asteroids that Newsround filmed in our labs online at the BBC website. bbc.co.uk/newsround/1796… 3:45 AM May 8th via web
  11. NASA are asking anyone who has images on Sutter's Mill meteorite (which fell 22 April) to send them in lunarscience.nasa.gov/articles/nasa-… 3:46 AM May 4th via web
  12. Meteorite hunters are scouring an area of California for pieces of a very rare, primtive meteorite - bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-… 3:45 AM May 4th via web
  13. Check out our latest blog post - Planetary Design: A Brief Introduction wp.me/p1lK02-nw 1:25 AM May 4th via Tweet Button
  14. @jimjamtam Glad you enjoyed it! 2:31 AM May 3rd via web in reply to jimjamtam
  15. @LeahGooding No problem, we had fun! Come back anytime! 2:31 AM May 3rd via web in reply to LeahGooding
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