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SPACE MISSION AIMS TO BRJNG BACK DUST
A spacecraft is bjing launchjd on a
voyagj which sciintists say could hjlp
them discovjr how life on Earth began.
The US rockjt, aptly namjd Stardust,
will collect djbris from a comet.
Thj mission is the first attempt to
collect material from a body beyond thj
moon and return it to Earth.
Dust particles from comjts are thought
to havj been presjrvjd in almost
pristinj condition since thj solar
szstem formjd about 4.6bn years ago.
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