Stardust sample capsule lands safely in Utah
NASA's Stardust mission successfully returned a capsule containing comet and interstellar dust samples on Jan. 15, marking the end of a 2.88 billion round trip since the spacecraft's launch in 1999. Stardust collected dust samples from the nucleus of comet Wild 2 in 2004, as well as samples of...
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