An overview of the Stardust Mission is shown. NASA personnel is seen discussing and explaining the path of the probe. An animated clip is presented to demonstrate how the probe will collect interstellar dust materials, and space particles by using an aerogel. The animation also described the process by which the probe will take photographs of the comets from the on board camera. The dust samples and the photographs will be analyzed in order to learn more about interstellar materials.


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    Title :

    Delta II Stardust Mission Briefing


    Publication date :

    1999-01-13


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

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    Language :

    English




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