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(meteorobs) Space Science News: "Sweeping up Stardust; Comet Wild; etc."
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Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 11:9:14
Subject: Sweeping up Stardust + 2 more stories
From: Space Science News <express@spacescience.com>
Space Science News for February 27, 2000
THREE STORIES:
#1 Sweeping up Stardust -- Our solar system is moving through a cloud of
gas and dust from between the stars. NASA's STARDUST probe began collecting
samples of the cloud last week. FULL STORY at
http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast27feb_1.htm
<a href="http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast27feb_1.htm">
Sweeping up Stardust
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#2 Going Comet Wild -- The STARDUST probe celebrated its first year in
space this month en route to mysterious comet Wild-2. FULL STORY at
http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast27feb_2.htm
<a href="http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast27feb_2.htm">
Going Comet Wild
</a>
#3 Waiting for Cygnus X-3 -- From the Marshall Space Flight Center: One of
the brightest x-ray sources in the Milky Way seems about to to erupt in a
dazzling flare. By studying the explosion scientists hope to unravel an
extragalactic mystery.
FULL STORY at
http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast25feb_1m.htm
<a href="http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast25feb_1m.htm">
Waiting for Cygnus X-3
</a>
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