Stardust Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
7 Feb 1999, 9:04pm
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Stardust
Mission Type
Robotic Exploration
Destination
Heliocentric N/A
Stardust is the first U.S. space mission dedicated solely to the exploration of a comet, and the first robotic mission designed to return extraterrestrial material from outside the orbit of the Moon.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC
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