- Stardust: NASA's Comet Sample Return Mission
JPL's official mission page. Learn about NASA's Stardust spacecraft comet flyby and how, for the first time ever, it will bring cometary material back to Earth for analysis by scientists worldwide.
stardust.jpl.nasa.gov
- Stardust@Home
Join the Internet-based search for interstellar dust in NASA's Stardust Interstellar Dust Collector (SIDC).
stardustathome.ssl.berkeley.edu
- Full Circle: NASA's Stardust Probe Returns Home With Comet Samples
SPACE.com feature about the NASA Stardust spacecraft return to Earth with its captured comet material and interstellar dust.
www.space.com/missionlaunches/0601_stardust_archive.html
- Microchips
Names are on a microchip inside the Stardust Mission sample return capsule. See whose names are traveling to a comet and back!
stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/overview/microchip
- Stardust: Cosmic Samples Return to Earth
Interactive NASA site, detailing the Stardust spacecraft's flight and return to Earth with the first-ever samples from a comet. Also see live NASA TV coverage of the capsule's touchdown on January 15, 2006.
www.nasa.gov/externalflash/stardust_front
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