Friday, July 01, 2005

Technology News: Space: Deep Impact Ready for 4th of July Fireworks

Technology News: Space: Deep Impact Ready for 4th of July Fireworks:

Deep Impact Ready for 4th of July Fireworks


China Daily
07/01/05 7:44 AM PT

Scientists anticipate the crash will eject a spray of ice and dust from the comet's crusty surface and reveal the material beneath it. The crash is expected to produce a hole that could range in size from that of a small house to a football stadium, depending on the density of the comet's nucleus. It is not expected to change the comet's path."

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