Stardust
space probe launched by NASA in 1999
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Stardust
Summary
Stardust is a comet probe[1]. Stardust draws 543 Wikipedia views per month (comet_probe category, ranking #30 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Stardust's instance of is recorded as comet probe[3].
- Stardust's instance of is recorded as flyby probe[4].
- Stardust's instance of is recorded as sample-return mission[5].
- Stardust's instance of is recorded as derelict satellite[6].
- Stardust is operated by Jet Propulsion Laboratory[7].
- Stardust followed Lunar Prospector[8].
- Stardust was followed by Genesis[9].
- Stardust's manufacturer is recorded as Lockheed Martin Space[10].
- Stardust is part of Discovery Program[11].
- Stardust's Commons category is recorded as Stardust (spacecraft)[12].
- Stardust's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II[13].
- Stardust comprises Stardust Sample Return Capsule[14].
- Stardust's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as February 7, 1999[15].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[16].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as flyby[17].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as flyby[18].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as flyby[19].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as flyby[20].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as flyby[21].
- Stardust's significant event is recorded as spacecraft decommissioning[22].
- Stardust's launch contractor is recorded as Lockheed Martin Space[23].
- Stardust's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17A[24].
- Stardust's different from is recorded as Stardust[25].
- Stardust's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+390.599'}[26].
- Stardust's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+305.397'}[27].
Why It Matters
Stardust draws 543 Wikipedia views per month (comet_probe category, ranking #30 of 2).[2] Stardust has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Stardust is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Stardust has been cited as an influence by macOS[30], a proprietary operating system[31], founded in 2001[32].
FAQs
Who did Stardust influence?
Stardust has been cited as an influence by macOS[30].