Surprise at Comet Visited by NASA: A Snowstorm

Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Photographs from the fly-by of Comet Hartley 2 indicate it is spewing hundreds of tons of fluffy ice chunks every second, “like a snow globe,” a mission scientist says.

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