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Deep Impact (EPOXI) - NASA Science

What was Deep Impact (EPOXI)? The primary mission of NASA's Deep Impact was to probe beneath the surface of a comet. The spacecraft delivered a special ...

Deep Impact - EPOXI | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

The Deep Impact spacecraft, operating under the EPOXI mission to comet Hartley 2, aims its largest telescope toward five stars in search of alien (exosolar) ...

EPOXI - Wikipedia

EPOXI uses the Deep Impact spacecraft in a campaign consisting of two missions: the Deep Impact Extended Investigation (DIXI) and Extrasolar Planet ...

Deep Impact: Your First Look Inside a Comet!

The Deep Impact Flyby spacecraft successfully completed the EPOXI mission in 2011. The spacecraft was then tasked to observe comets whenever it could.

Deep Impact EPOXI - NASA Planetary Data System

Description. Deep Impact EPOXI is the compilation of the two extended missions for the Deep Impact spacecraft. The first is called Deep Impact Extended ...

Deep Impact | Comet Exploration & NASA Mission - Britannica

... then analyzing the debris and crater. In 2007 the Deep Impact flyby spacecraft was assigned a new mission called EPOXI, consisting of two.

Deep Impact / EPOXI (Discovery 7) - Gunter's Space Page

The spacecraft consists of a 350 kg copper impactor attached to a flyby bus with a combined launch mass of 1020 kg. The spacecraft is a box- ...

NASA - EPOXI Mission - Home

NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft has acquired its first images of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). The images were taken by the spacecraft's Medium-Resolution Imager over a ...

Deep Impact: A Comet-Hunting Mission - Space.com

EPOXI, two missions in one. After the probe flew past Tempel 1, the Deep Impact mission team submitted a proposal for an extended mission that ...

Ball Aerospace's Deep Impact Spacecraft Chosen for NASA's EPOXI ...

The successful Deep Impact flyby spacecraft built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., will be returned to service for two NASA Discovery ...

Deep Impact (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

Consequently, Deep Impact flew by Earth on December 31, 2007, on its way to an extended mission, designated EPOXI, with a dual purpose to study extrasolar ...

DEEP IMPACT/EPOXI DOCUMENTATION SET V3.0 - Catalog

DEEP IMPACT/EPOXI DOCUMENTATION SET V3.0. Metadata Updated: December 6, 2023. This data set contains version 3.0 of the updated collection of ...

Deep Impact/EPOXI Mission to Comet Hartley 2 Flyby - YouTube

NASA's EPOXI mission spacecraft successfully flew past comet Hartley 2 on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010. EPOXI is an extended mission that uses the ...

Epoxi - Deep Impact

The Deep Impact Flyby Spacecraft, carrying out the EPOXI mission, flew past Earth on Jun 27, 2010. Closest approach of 30480 km was at 2203 UTC; the encounter ...

Deep Impact (Discovery 7) --> EPOXI - weebau space encyclopedia

Description: The objectives of the Deep Impact mission are to rendezvous with comet P/Tempel-1 and launch a projectile into the comet nucleus.

An Unexpected Ending for Deep Impact - Universe Today

NASA's Deep Impact/EPOXI mission has officially been brought to a close. The project team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has reluctantly pronounced the ...

Deep Impact Comet Mission - Astronomy Center.org

... deep-impact-epoxi/in-depth/). AJP/PRST-PER. M. A'Hearn, Deep Impact Comet Mission (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 2005),

Education and Public Outreach for NASA's EPOXI Mission.

NASA's EPOXI mission is reusing the Deep Impact (DI) flyby spacecraft to study comets and extra-solar planets around other stars.

Deep Impact has New Mission for New Year - Space.com

... Deep Impact leader and University of Marylandastronomer, in a statement about the spacecraft's new EPOXI mission. NASA originally gave the ...

Five things about NASA's EPOXI mission - Phys.org

High Fives - This is the fifth time humans will see a comet close-up, and the Deep Impact spacecraft flew by Earth for its fifth time on Sunday, ...