<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Blogs on Zack Gainsforth</title><link>https://gainsforth.com/blog/</link><description>Recent content in Blogs on Zack Gainsforth</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://gainsforth.com/blog/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Discovering Crystalline Material in Interstellar Space</title><link>https://gainsforth.com/blog/crystalline-discovery.md/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://gainsforth.com/blog/crystalline-discovery.md/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="discovering-crystalline-material-in-interstellar-space">Discovering Crystalline Material in Interstellar Space&lt;/h1>
&lt;h2 id="the-challenge">The Challenge&lt;/h2>
&lt;h2 id="the-discovery">The Discovery&lt;/h2>
&lt;h2 id="implications">Implications&lt;/h2>
&lt;h2 id="technical-approach">Technical Approach&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>The analysis required cutting-edge techniques:&lt;/p>
&lt;h2 id="looking-forward">Looking Forward&lt;/h2>
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&lt;p>&lt;em>Published in: Gainsforth, Z. et al. Stardust Interstellar Preliminary Examination VIII: Identification of crystalline material in two interstellar candidates. Meteorit Planet Sci 49, 1645–1665 (2013).&lt;/em>&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>