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What is NASA's Deep Impact mission?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) "Deep Impact" mission to explore comets was launched on January 12, 2005. Refer to the NASA link, below, for further information.

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