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AIR DATE: January 23, 2013
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In April of 2012, a meteorite was tracked descending into Nevada. It finally landed at Sutter's Mill in California and SETI astronomer Peter Janneskins has been analyzing it ever since. The rock contains grains older than the solar system itself. We will discuss the importance of this finding.
 
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