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astro-ph2003★ 112 cited
Aerogel keystones: extraction of complete hypervelocity impact events from aerogel collectors
Andrew J. Westphal, Christopher J. Snead, Anna L. Butterworth +7
In January 2006, the Stardust mission will return the first samples from a solid solar-system body since Apollo, and the first samples of contemporary interstellar dust ever collec…
astro-ph2003★ 20 cited
A Fluorescent Aerogel for Capture and Identification of Interplanetary and Interstellar Dust
Gerardo Dominguez, Andrew J. Westphal, Mark L. F. Phillips +1
Contemporary interstellar dust has never been analyzed in the laboratory, despite its obvious astronomical importance and its potential as a probe of stellar nucleosynthesis and ga…