'Every day we are getting closer and closer and more and more excited about answering some fundamental questions about comets,' said Joe Veverka, Stardust-NExT principal investigator at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. This would be an added bonus to the huge amount of data that mission scientists expect to obtain. The Stardust spacecraft may capture an image of the crater created by the impactor. In July 2005, the Deep Impact spacecraft delivered an impactor to the surface of Tempel 1 to study its composition.

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