Jessica Sunshine Quotes

The common expectation was that water would be all over the surface. But what we found was that it was in small, discrete areas.

- Jessica Sunshine

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The common expectation was that water would be all over the surface. But what we found was that it was in small, discrete areas. - Jessica Sunshine

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Understanding a comet's water cycle and supply is critical to understanding these bodies as a system and as a possible source that delivered water to Earth. - Jessica Sunshine