Don Brownlee Quotes

The fundamental reason for this mission is that we are collecting what we believe are the best preserved samples of the formation of our solar system and they are preserved because they formed these comet bodies beyond the major planets out beyond Neptune.

- Don Brownlee

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Some scientific secrets will come out almost immediately. - Don Brownlee

About 10 per cent of this comet is made of organic materials. We don't know exactly what they all are but it is very exciting. - Don Brownlee

You can't see them with the unaided eye (but) with the aided eye (through a microscope) you can see everything. A little particle blown up to high magnification is like working on an entire state! It's amazing. - Don Brownlee