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What are comets formed from?
comets are formed from ice and gases
Why are comets said to be icy?
Because they are formed of ice. Space is cold, so everything is frozen.
When were comets and meteors formed?
Comets and meteors were formed, along with the rest of the solar system, about four and a half billion years ago.
How many comets have been studied by spacecraft?
As of 2021, spacecraft have studied five comets up close: Halley's Comet (by the European Space Agency's Giotto spacecraft), Comet Borrelly (by NASA's Deep Space 1), Comet Wild 2 (by NASA's Stardust spacecraft), Comet Tempel 1 (by NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft), and Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (by the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft).
Who let comets into the solar system?
Nobody let them in. They formed with the solar system.
What are comets formed from?
comets are formed from ice and gases
Why are comets said to be icy?
Because they are formed of ice. Space is cold, so everything is frozen.
What is a comets place in space?
Comets move
Are comets on europa?
No. Comets are not "on" anything. They are free objects in space.
When were comets and meteors formed?
Comets and meteors were formed, along with the rest of the solar system, about four and a half billion years ago.
What does a comet do in space?
Comets in space have an orbit path.
How many comets have been studied by spacecraft?
As of 2021, spacecraft have studied five comets up close: Halley's Comet (by the European Space Agency's Giotto spacecraft), Comet Borrelly (by NASA's Deep Space 1), Comet Wild 2 (by NASA's Stardust spacecraft), Comet Tempel 1 (by NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft), and Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (by the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft).
What is NASA's Deep Impact mission?
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.
Where in space are comets?
in the oort cloud
Information about comets?
Comets are composed of ice and dusty and are present in space. There are over 5 thousand different known comets.
Where are most comets?
comets are large balls of gas and ice that are flying round in space. :-)
How are metoroids formed?
Metoroids are formed when astoroids collide or comets break up.
