Two-timing spacecraft has date with another comet (w/ Video)

Sunday, February 13, 2011 - 05:30 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Stardust spacecraft, equipped with the University of Chicago's Dust Flux Monitor Instrument (DFMI), is hurtling at more than 24,000 miles an hour toward a Valentine's Day encounter with comet Tempel 1.

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