Making Celestial Tracks

NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Washington2006-10-19

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This image shows the tracks left by two comet particles after they impacted NASA Stardust spacecraft comet dust collector. The collector is made up of a low-density glass material called aerogel.

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Title: Making Celestial Tracks
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Washington
Date Created: 2006-10-19
Rights: JPL

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