Periodic Reporting for period 3 - ASTRODUST (The Heliosphere and the Dust: Characterization of the Solar and Interstellar Neighbourhood)

The Solar System currently moves through the outer edges of a local interstellar cloud that contains plasma, gas and dust. It has entered this cloud roughly 60.000 years ago, and will leave it in a few thousand years. As a consequence, the interstellar dust particles move...