Latest News: July 31, 2006 The countdown has begun and stardustathome are ready to launch! After months of delays they are finally ready to begin the search for interstellar particles of dust trapped in the aerogel collector from NASA's Stardust mission.
The project will officially begin at 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time on August 1st, 2006. An email is being sent to all of their 115,000 pre-registrants to let them know that they are ready to go. All are welcome to participate whether you pre-registered or not. At 11:00 AM tomorrow the stardustathome website will switch over to the newest version featuring testing and searching using their virtual microscope and real data.