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NASA's Genesis spacecraft, designed to collect and return samples of the solar wind, has received its final piece of science data-gathering equipment--a solar wind collector made of a new formula of bulk metallic glass. The mission calls for the spacecraft to fly toward the Sun to the Lagrange point...

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