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    Star dust

    The Stardust probe returns after years of collecting particles from another solar system.
    20 August 2014
    Presented by Graihagh Jackson. 

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    The first stars in the Universe turn on at about 400 million years after the Big Bang. WMAP data reveals the era.
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    CC0 - NASA/WMAP Science Team.
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