Stardust NExT Imaged Deep Impact Crater

An old comet sample-return mothership recycled to take a second look at the comet blasted by NASA’s Deep Impact probe spotted what was left of the crater left from the 2005 experiment during a fast flyby Feb. 14. Researchers were still downloading the 72 images collected by the 12-year-old Stardust...

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