A Grand Slam: In a winning move, NASA probe burrows into a comet

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July 9th 05, 01:52 PM

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A Grand Slam: In a winning move, NASA probe burrows into a comet

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A Grand Slam: In a winning move, NASA probe burrows into a comet

A 372-kilogram copper projectile released from NASA's Deep Impact
spacecraft successfully slammed into Comet Tempel 1 on July 4,
producing some heavenly fireworks.
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20050709/bob7.asp

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