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<a name="top"><font size=+3>Stardust:</font></a><br>
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Comet Coma Sample Return Plus Interstellar Dust,<br>
Science and Technical Approach,</font><p>
Oct 21, 1994<p>
by<p>
Donald E. Brownlee, Principal Investigator, University of Washington,<br>
Peter Tsou, Benton C. Clark, Paul N. Swanson, and Joseph Vellinga.
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<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#science">0 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Introduction</NOBR></A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.A">1 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Scientific Goals</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Goals</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.1.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk20x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk20x7.gif">New Developments</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Objectives</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.3"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Value to Science</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.3.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk20x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk20x7.gif">Cometary Dust</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.3.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk20x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk20x7.gif">Cometary Volatiles</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.3.3"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk20x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk20x7.gif">Interstellar Dust</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.3.4"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk20x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk20x7.gif">Exobiology Implications</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.4"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">History of the Investigation</NOBR></A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.A.5"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Need for the Investigation</NOBR></A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.B">2 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Nature of the Investigation</NOBR> </A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.C">3 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Measurement Objectives</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.C.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Dust Sample Collection</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.C.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Aerogel</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.C.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Volatile Sample Collection</NOBR> </A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.D">4 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Anticipated Data Return</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.D.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Dust Analysis</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.D.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Volatiles Analysis</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.D.3"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Coma and Nucleus Imaging</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.D.4"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Coma Dust Activity</</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.D.5"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Dynamic Investigation</NOBR> </A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.E">5 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Instrumentation</NOBR> </A>
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BORDER=0>Aerogel</NOBR> </A-->
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.E.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Sample Collection</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.E.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Camera</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.E.3"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Dust Analyzer</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.E.4"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Dust Flux Monitors</NOBR> </A>
<DT><NOBR><a href="sci.html#II.F">6 <img src="../img/blnk2x6.gif" border="0" alt="blnk2x6.gif">Science Team</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.F.1"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Advisory Committee</NOBR> </A>
<DT><a href="sci.html#II.F.2"><NOBR><img src="../img/blnk11x7.gif" border="0" alt="blnk11x7.gif">Responsibilities</NOBR> </A>
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<DT><a href="../mission/acronyms.html"><NOBR><img src="../img/g1ball.gif" border="0" alt="g1ball.gif">Acronyms</NOBR></A>
<DT><a href="sd-refs.html"><NOBR><img src="../img/g1ball.gif" border="0" alt="g1ball.gif"></NOBR>References</A>
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