The Deep Impact pair of spacecraft
The Deep Impact pair of spacecraft should hit and observe the comet 9P/Tempel 1 at 1:52 a.m. EDT on July 4, following last-minute checks by scientists and engineers whether the final approach should be changed to handle unexpected large outbursts by the comet seen over the last several weeks...
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