Martin Bizzarro with CI Chondrites (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Martin Bizzarro with CI Chondrites

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They may not look like much, but CI chondrites - small fragile meteorites as shown here - are thought to be our best compositional equivalents of the bulk material of our solar system.

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StarPlan, Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen

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