Mars Spacecraft to Photograph Comet ISON's Red Planet Flyby Next Week

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

A fleet of spacecraft is gearing up to track the potentially dazzling Comet ISON as it flies by Mars next week. The comet will fly by Mars at a range of 6.5 million miles between Sept. 29 and Oct. 2.

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