Deep Space 1 survives weekend encounter with comet Borrelly
NASA's Deep Space 1 probe survived its risky weekend encounter with the comet Borrelly and is sending back pictures, measurements and other data from its flyby. The spacecraft, launched in 1999, is well beyond its planned lifetime, but NASA decided to give it one last comet flyby mission (DAILY...
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