Stardust Analysis Update

The Stardust Preliminary Examination Team is now in the second half of the six-month period to complete the initial characterization of the returned comet samples. The PET consists of about 200 people around the world organized into sub-teams working on the bulk composition, organics, mineralogy, isotopes, spectroscopy and craters in the aluminum holding frame.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news67081850.html">Stardust Analysis Update</a></p> <p>The Stardust Preliminary Examination Team is now in the second half of the six-month period to complete the initial characterization of the returned comet samples. The PET consists of about 200 people around the world organized into sub-teams working on the bulk composition, organics, mineralogy, isotopes, spectroscopy and craters in the aluminum holding frame.</p>