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Comet surface minutes before impact - last image from impactor
Science & Exploration

Comet surface minutes before impact - last image from impactor

04/07/2005 650 views 4 likes 224840 ID

This image shows Comet 9P/Tempel 1 six minutes before it ran over NASA's Deep Impact probe at 07:52 CEST, 4 July 2005. The picture was taken by the impactor probe's targeting sensor.

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