SOHO discovers its 1500th comet

Friday, June 27, 2008 - 04:49 in Astronomy & Space

The ESA/NASA SOHO spacecraft has just discovered its 1500th comet, making it more successful than all other comet discoverers throughout history put together. Not bad for a spacecraft that was designed as a solar physics mission.

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