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Stardust, NASA's Comet Sample Return Mission: live transmission re-entry
- Video Tape only
- Title Stardust, NASA's Comet Sample Return Mission: live transmission re-entry
- Released: 15/01/2006
- Language English
- Footage Type
- Copyright ESA
- Description
Downlink of NASA video about the Stardust Mission. Including background information, historical images of the launch of the rocket with Stardust on board in 1999, interviews and live footage of the entry, descent and landing of the return capsule.
00.00.28 Begin Program: Bars and tone
00.01.00 History of the mission (music mixed in the video): archive material of the launch in 1999. Control room images during the luanch, with interviews.
00.01.30 4 minutes before launch (launch in bad weather); rocket images; control room images; rocket images on launch pad.
00.04.29 Count down and launch
00.05.00 End of history file on Stardust launch
00.05.14 Title: Commentary Entry, descent and landing
00.05.51 Title: Why bring a comet home? NASA Video File; Background footage: Interview Tom Duxbury (Stardust Project Manager), Solar System formation animation, launch footage 1999, Stardust trajectory animation.
00.06.55 Interview Don Brownlee (Stardust Principal Investigator), animation Stardust Satellite in space, animation Stardust Satellite joining comet, control room footage when meeting with comet was confirmed (the fly-by was a succes), foto's and images of comet taken by Stardust, animation of return of Stardust satellite (pulling back from the come