H.M.S. Challenger ploughs through a turgid sea — with some artistic licence. The Challenger, boasting a crew of almost 250, was a three-masted corvette which carried auxiliary steam power for use when docking or performing similar tight manoeuvres.
The scientists at work. While poring over a microscope in the Challenger’s laboratory John Murray was struck by the realisation that he was examining microscopic meteorites.
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Press, 15 October 1982, Page 18
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63H.M.S. Challenger ploughs through a turgid sea — with some artistic licence. The Challenger, boasting a crew of almost 250, was a three-masted corvette which carried auxiliary steam power for use when docking or performing similar tight manoeuvres. The scientists at work. While poring over a microscope in the Challenger’s laboratory John Murray was struck by the realisation that he was examining microscopic meteorites. Press, 15 October 1982, Page 18
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