Recycled Spacecraft Finds Deep Impact Crater
Credit: nasa jpl/caltech/cornell
An old comet sample-return mothership, recycled to take a second look at the comet that was blasted in 2005 by NASA’s Deep Impact probe, spotted what remained of the crater left from that experiment during a fast flyby on Feb. 14. The Stardust-NExT mission collected 72 images of Tempel-1 as the 12...
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