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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Studies Comet Flyby

Sunday, October 19, 2014 - 18:00 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has sent home more data about Mars than all other missions combined, is also now providing data about a comet that buzzed The Red Planet on October 19.

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