Don Brownlee

Don Brownlee
atoms blocks bodies building carbon comet coming forth literally planetary solar stardust system
These are literally the building blocks of our planetary system. All of the atoms in our bodies - the carbon atoms, the oxygen, the nitrogen, potassium, calcium and so forth - all of those atoms were in stardust grains like those coming out of the comet now before the solar system formed.
blocks building literally planetary
These are literally the building blocks of our planetary system.
blocks bringing building collecting edge history original planets solar
This is a history project. We are going to the edge of the solar system, collecting the original building blocks of the planets and bringing them back to our labs.
built engineers seemed
All the engineers who built it seemed to be happy. It's very strong.
aided blown entire eye high particle
You can't see them with the unaided eye (but) with the aided eye (through a microscope) you can see everything. A little particle blown up to high magnification is like working on an entire state! It's amazing.