Spacecraft beams new images of comet pierced by Deep Impact probe
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 - 06:30
in Astronomy & Space
NASA officials are working to make the pictures public. They hope to get a good look at Tempel 1's artificial crater and other features.A NASA spacecraft has begun beaming back dozens of raw images from a comet purposely hit by an earlier probe, and officials say they plan to make the pictures public throughout Tuesday morning.