Deep Impact Strikes Comet Tempel 1

Highlights

• ›First look beneath a comet's surface

Missions, people & worlds

• Deep Impact
• Tempel 1

Knowledge connections

• Part ofThe Space Shuttle Era
• Associated withTempel 1
• Associated withDeep Impact

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.