Researchers Take Peek Inside a Comet
NASA
Comet Tempel 1 strikes the Deep Impact probe. A trailing craft photographed the collision.
Early results from NASA's July Deep Impact mission were announced this week, with some surprises for comet specialists.
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Lucy McFadden, co-investigator , Deep Impact Mission; associate research scientist, Department of Astronomy at the University of Maryland in College Park
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