
NASA Deep Impact flyby spacecraft took this image after it turned around to capture last shots of a receding comet Tempel 1. Earlier, the mission probe had smashed into the surface of Tempel 1.
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NASA ID
PIA02140
Date Created
July 11, 2005
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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