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NASA Says Comet Hartley Spits Ice Balls

Comet Hartley

According to NASA, the Deep Impact spacecraft captured images from Hartley 2, a peanut-shaped comet, while spitting ice balls into space. The Deep Impact spacecraft flew 435 miles near the comet known as Hartley on November 4. A team of astronomers took some images as the comet pass at about 27,000 mph. The images revealed [...]

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