Sample Return Capsule
Caption:
NASA's Stardust sample return capsule successfully landed at the U.S. Air Force Utah Test and Training Range at 2:10 a.m. Pacific time (3:10 a.m. Mountain time). The capsule contains cometary and interstellar samples gathered by the Stardust spacecraft.
Cataloging Keywords:
Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
Target |
Earth |
|
System |
Earth |
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Target Type |
Earth |
|
Mission |
Stardust |
|
Instrument Host |
Stardust |
|
Host Type |
Sample Return |
|
Instrument |
Stardust Capsule |
|
Detector |
|
|
Extra Keywords |
Color, Comet, Dust, Mountain |
Acquisition Date |
|
Release Date |
2006-01-17 |
Date in Caption |
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Image Credit |
NASA |
Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA03669 |
Identifier |
PIA03669 |