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The Story of STARDUST™ The first United States spacecraft designed to physically encounter an object of study, survive and return samples to Earth launched successfully on February 7, 1999 at 21:04:15 UTC from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Launch Complex 17A on a Delta II launch vehicle. On January 2, STARDUST successfully survived its enounter |
"Encounter ~ The Final Trim" |
"In The Thick Of It" |
"Headin' Home"![]() | |
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Extensive research, with particular attention to detail, yields impressive results in the depiction of the beautiful but hazardous environment surrounding Comet Wild-2 as the STARDUST™ spacecraft goes about its work collecting samples dating from the birth of our solar system to ![]() These guides are provided as an aid to viewing and cropping the many images contained within the ![]() Each full resolution image measures 8000 x 1600 pixels at 1200 DPI, averaging 250 MB in pixel dimension. What does an 8000 pixel image look like close up? ![]() STARDUST™ Mission Overview Orbit trajectory animation Higher resolution panoramas
Clues From Comets
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