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      <title>Stardust nears end of epic journey; researchers await its treasure
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      <description>The UW-led mission to capture particles from comet Wild 2 is to return to Earth on Jan. 15.</description>
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      <author>Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) </author>
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      <title>Stardust parachutes to soft landing in Utah with dust samples from comet</title>
      <description>Stardust parachutes safely into a Utah desert, capping a historic NASA mission to a comet led by a University of Washington professor. </description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2006 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UW astronomer hits cosmic paydirt with Stardust</title>
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      <author>Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) </author>
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      <title>Comet from coldest spot in solar system has material from hottest places</title>
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      <author>Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) </author>
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      <title>Stardust findings override some commonly held astronomy beliefs
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      <description>Evidence from Stardust mission shows there was enough mixing in the early solar system to transport material from the sun's sizzling neighborhood and deposit it in icy deep-space comets.</description>
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      <author>Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) </author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Like a rock: New mineral named for UW astronomer</title>
      <description>A new mineral, the first to be discovered inside a particle from a comet, has officially been named in honor of UW astronomy professor Donald Brownlee.</description>
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      <author>Vince Stricherz (vinces@u.washington.edu) </author>
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