NASA spacecraft in comet rendezvous
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 17:20
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PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- NASA's EPOXI spacecraft flew past it target, comet Hartley 2, Thursday morning and has begun returning images of the cosmic snowball, the space agency said.
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