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The Stardust solar array

Abstract

The Stardust satellite, launched in February 1999, is a seven-year mission to gather material from the comet Wild-2 and return the material to earth in January 2006. The satellite will orbit the sun, traversing distances from a little under 1 AU to 2.72 AU.

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Stella, P. M., Gasner, S., Sharmit, K., Craig, C., Muman, S.. 2003-05-11. The Stardust solar array. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20060028913

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