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Tektites (from
Ancient Gr**** τηκτός (tēktós) 'molten') are gravel-sized
bodies composed of black, green,
brown or grey
natural gl****
formed from terrestrial...
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Tektite habitat was an
underwater laboratory which was the home to
divers during Tektite I and II programs. The
Tektite program was the
first scientists-in-the-sea...
- The
North American tektite strewn field is a
large area,
known as a
strewn field, in
North America defined by the
presence of
tektites consistent with having...
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project Tektite's conceptual origins within the U.S
space program).[citation needed] The
Tektite II
missions were
carried out in 1970.
Tektite II comprised...
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Tasmanite are
tektites found in Tasmania, a
regional form of australite, the most
common type of
tektite, gl**** of
meteorite origin,
traditionally named...
- 1969 to 1970, NASA
carried out two programs,
known as
Tektite I and
Tektite II,
using the
Tektite habitat.
Missions were
carried out in
which scientists...
- Ries Crater) that
occurred about 15
million years ago. It is a type of
tektite and a gemstone.
Material ejected from the
impact crater includes moldavite...
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Australasian strewnfield is the
youngest and
largest of the
tektite strewnfields, with
recent estimates suggesting it
might cover 10%–30% of the Earth's...
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Indochinite is a type of
tektite.
Tektites were
ejected into the Earth's
upper atmosphere by a
meteorite impact and
subsequently cooled to form the...
- of California,
Berkeley (1969–1981). In 1969, she
applied to join the
Tektite Project, an
installation fifty feet
below the
surface of the sea off the...