Scientists and engineers at the CU Boulder will soon take part in an effort to collect a bit of stardust—the tiny ... known as the Interstellar Dust Experiment (IDEX), onto a delivery truck.

This Optical Microscope image shows Orion only shortly after it was removed from the collector. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 15 August, 2014, issue of Science, published ...

In May next year, NASA plans to launch a spacecraft to capture minuscule dust particles streaming into our solar system from interstellar space, in hopes of studying the very building blocks of ...