NASA Press Releases about Comets 1986-2010

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PIA17485:Comet Halley — Comet Halley

PIA00139:Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment W Impact With Jupiter — Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment W Impact With Jupiter

PIA01262:Hubble Tracks Jupiter Storms — Hubble Tracks Jupiter Storms

PIA01263:Jupiter G Impact Evolution — Jupiter G Impact Evolution

PIA01264:Evolution of the P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 "Gang of Four" Region — Evolution of the P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 "Gang of Four" Region

PIA01265:Month-long Evolution of the D/G Jupiter Impact Sites from Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 — Month-long Evolution of the D/G Jupiter Impact Sites from Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9

PIA01266:Jupiter's Upper Atmospheric Winds Revealed in Ultraviolet Images by Hubble Telescope — Jupiter's Upper Atmospheric Winds Revealed in Ultraviolet Images by Hubble Telescope

PIA01288:Comet Hyakutake C/1996 B2 — Comet Hyakutake C/1996 B2

PIA01289:Hubble Images of Comet Hale-Bopp — Hubble Images of Comet Hale-Bopp

PIA01290:Hubble Probes Inner Region of Comet Hyakutake — Hubble Probes Inner Region of Comet Hyakutake

PIA01291:Hubble Sees Material Ejected From Comet Hale-Bopp — Hubble Sees Material Ejected From Comet Hale-Bopp

PIA03501:Several Jets and a Crater on Comet Borrelly — Several Jets and a Crater on Comet Borrelly

PIA03502:Comet Borrelly Slows Solar Wind — Comet Borrelly Slows Solar Wind

PIA03503:Comet Borrelly Nucleus Found to the Side — Comet Borrelly Nucleus Found to the Side

PIA03504:Comet Borrelly's Varied Landscape — Comet Borrelly's Varied Landscape

PIA03505:Jets on Comet Borrelly — Jets on Comet Borrelly

PIA03506:Early Close Image of Comet Borrelly — Early Close Image of Comet Borrelly

PIA03500:Highest Resolution Comet Picture Ever Reveals Rugged Terrain - Deep Space 1 — Highest Resolution Comet Picture Ever Reveals Rugged Terrain - Deep Space 1

PIA03865:Composite of Comet Borrelly's Nucleus, Jets, Coma — Composite of Comet Borrelly's Nucleus, Jets, Coma

PIA04238:Deep Space 1's Ion Engine — Deep Space 1's Ion Engine

PIA04242:Artist's Concept of Deep Space 1 — Artist's Concept of Deep Space 1

PIA04247:Deep Space 1's Ion Engine — Deep Space 1's Ion Engine

PIA04496:Artist's Concept of Deep Space 1 Encounter with Comet Borrelly — Artist's Concept of Deep Space 1 Encounter with Comet Borrelly

PIA04604:Deep Space 1 Using its Ion Engine (Artist's Concept) — Deep Space 1 Using its Ion Engine (Artist's Concept)

PIA04668:Spare Ion Engine Being Checked — Spare Ion Engine Being Checked

PIA17484:3-D Models of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko's Nucleus — 3-D Models of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko's Nucleus

PIA04943:Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann I — Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann I

PIA05571:Comet Wild 2 Up Close and Personal — Comet Wild 2 Up Close and Personal

PIA05004:Comet Wild 2 - Stardust Approach Image — Comet Wild 2 - Stardust Approach Image

PIA05578:Comet Wild 2 - Jet Release — Comet Wild 2 - Jet Release

PIA05579:Comet Wild 2 - Stereo Image Pair — Comet Wild 2 - Stereo Image Pair

PIA05580:Comet Wild 2 - Anaglyph — Comet Wild 2 - Anaglyph

PIA06283:Wild 2: If You Were There — Wild 2: If You Were There

PIA06284:Wild 2 Features — Wild 2 Features

PIA06285:Wild 2 Close Look — Wild 2 Close Look

PIA07222:Riding a Trail of Debris — Riding a Trail of Debris

PIA07266:Deep Impact on Its Way — Deep Impact on Its Way

PIA07292:Deep Impact on Launch Pad — Deep Impact on Launch Pad

PIA07878:Wild Duck Cluster — Wild Duck Cluster

PIA07879:Deep Impact Spots Quarry — Deep Impact Spots Quarry

PIA07880:Tempel 1 First Op-Nav — Tempel 1 First Op-Nav

PIA07923:Artist's Concept of Deep Impact's Encounter with Comet Tempel 1 — Artist's Concept of Deep Impact's Encounter with Comet Tempel 1

PIA07881:Kitt Peak Observes Comet — Kitt Peak Observes Comet

PIA03515:All Pillars Point to Eta — All Pillars Point to Eta

Movie icon — All Pillars Point to Eta

PIA03516:Space Eyes See Comet Tempel 1 (Artist's Concept) — Space Eyes See Comet Tempel 1 (Artist's Concept)

Movie icon — Space Eyes See Comet Tempel 1 (Artist's Concept)

PIA07998:Deep Impact View of Tempel 1 — Deep Impact View of Tempel 1

PIA03297:Deep Impact View of Tempel 1 — Deep Impact View of Tempel 1

PIA03298:Deep Impact View of Tempel 1 — Deep Impact View of Tempel 1

PIA03299:Tempel Poses Next to a Star — Tempel Poses Next to a Star

PIA02100:Getting Closer — Getting Closer

PIA02101:Capturing the Coma — Capturing the Coma

PIA02102:I Spy a Comet! — I Spy a Comet!

PIA02103:Comet Dead Ahead — Comet Dead Ahead

PIA02104:On Course for a Comet — On Course for a Comet

PIA02105:Cometary 'Sneeze' — Cometary 'Sneeze'

Movie icon — Cometary 'Sneeze'

PIA02112:Closing in on a Comet — Closing in on a Comet

PIA02113:Headed Toward the Light — Headed Toward the Light

PIA02106:The Road to Tempel (Artist's Concept) — The Road to Tempel (Artist's Concept)

Movie icon — The Road to Tempel (Artist's Concept)

PIA02107:Genesis of a Comet (Artist's Concept) — Genesis of a Comet (Artist's Concept)

Movie icon — Genesis of a Comet (Artist's Concept)

PIA02108:It Happens in a Flash — It Happens in a Flash

PIA02111:Analyzing a Cometary 'Sneeze' — Analyzing a Cometary 'Sneeze'

PIA02114:Less Than Three Days Away! — Less Than Three Days Away!

PIA02115:Separation Anxiety Over for Deep Impact — Separation Anxiety Over for Deep Impact

PIA02116:Impactor Eyes Comet Target — Impactor Eyes Comet Target

PIA02117:Journey to a Comet (Animation) — Journey to a Comet (Animation)

Movie icon — Journey to a Comet (Animation)

PIA02118:X-ray Eyes on Tempel — X-ray Eyes on Tempel

PIA02119:Tempel 1 Nucleus — Tempel 1 Nucleus

PIA02120:Face-to-Face With a Comet — Face-to-Face With a Comet

PIA02121:Bull's Eye! — Bull's Eye!

PIA02122:Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash — Hubble Witnesses Comet Crash

PIA02123:Gone in a Flash — Gone in a Flash

PIA02124:Before the Crash — Before the Crash

PIA02125:We're Going In! — We're Going In!

Movie icon — We're Going In!

PIA02126:Blinded by the Jets — Blinded by the Jets

PIA02127:Hit Me With Your Best Shot — Hit Me With Your Best Shot

PIA02128:So Close You Can Almost Touch It — So Close You Can Almost Touch It

PIA02129:Untouched Tempel — Untouched Tempel

PIA02130:Impactor No More (Animation) — Impactor No More (Animation)

Movie icon — Impactor No More (Animation)

PIA02131:Moment of Impact — Moment of Impact

PIA02132:Sunny Side of a Comet — Sunny Side of a Comet

PIA02133:Looking Back at a Job Well Done — Looking Back at a Job Well Done

PIA02134:Capturing the Flash — Capturing the Flash

Movie icon — Capturing the Flash

PIA02135:One-Way Trip to Tempel — One-Way Trip to Tempel

Movie icon — One-Way Trip to Tempel

PIA02136:A Cyber-Astronaut's Final Moves — A Cyber-Astronaut's Final Moves

PIA02137:Tempel Alive with Light — Tempel Alive with Light

PIA02138:Wipe Out — Wipe Out

PIA02139:Comet Tempel's Silhouette — Comet Tempel's Silhouette

PIA02140:Tempel Fades into Night — Tempel Fades into Night

Movie icon — Tempel Fades into Night

PIA02141:First Contact — First Contact

PIA02142:Tempel 1 Composite Map — Tempel 1 Composite Map

PIA02143:Temperature Map of Tempel 1 — Temperature Map of Tempel 1

PIA03181:Stardust Returns to Earth (Artist's Concept) — Stardust Returns to Earth (Artist's Concept)

PIA03182:Stardust Spacecraft (Artist's Concept) — Stardust Spacecraft (Artist's Concept)

PIA03183:Stardust Comet Wild 2 Encounter (Artist's Concept) — Stardust Comet Wild 2 Encounter (Artist's Concept)

PIA03184:Sample Return Capsule Parachuting Down To Earth (Artist's Concept) — Sample Return Capsule Parachuting Down To Earth (Artist's Concept)

PIA03185:Sample Return Capsule Landing (Artist's Concept) — Sample Return Capsule Landing (Artist's Concept)

PIA03186:Particle Tracks in Aerogel — Particle Tracks in Aerogel

PIA03188:Dust Collector with Aerogel — Dust Collector with Aerogel

PIA02144:Tempel 1 Mission Update — Tempel 1 Mission Update

PIA03615:Meteor Search by Spirit, Sol 668 — Meteor Search by Spirit, Sol 668

PIA03245:Spacecraft -- Capsule Separation (Animation) — Spacecraft -- Capsule Separation (Animation)

Movie icon — Spacecraft -- Capsule Separation (Animation)

PIA03246:Rehearsal: Sample Canister in Cleanroom (Animation) — Rehearsal: Sample Canister in Cleanroom (Animation)

Movie icon — Rehearsal: Sample Canister in Cleanroom (Animation)

PIA03247:Rehearsal: Infrared Views of Landing and Retrieval (Animation) — Rehearsal: Infrared Views of Landing and Retrieval (Animation)

Movie icon — Rehearsal: Infrared Views of Landing and Retrieval (Animation)

PIA03248:Entry, Descent, Landing Animation (Animation) — Entry, Descent, Landing Animation (Animation)

Movie icon — Entry, Descent, Landing Animation (Animation)

PIA03249:Spacecraft Trajectory (Animation) — Spacecraft Trajectory (Animation)

Movie icon — Spacecraft Trajectory (Animation)

PIA03668:Stardust Capsule Return — Stardust Capsule Return

PIA03670:Lifting Sample Return Capsule — Lifting Sample Return Capsule

PIA03671:Stardust Sample Return — Stardust Sample Return

PIA03683:View of a Cometary Impact Into Aerogel — View of a Cometary Impact Into Aerogel

PIA03685:Inspecting a Canister and Sample Collector — Inspecting a Canister and Sample Collector

PIA03686:Inside Space Exposed Hardware Lab — Inside Space Exposed Hardware Lab

PIA02189:Slice of Comet Dust — Slice of Comet Dust

PIA02190:Piece of a Comet — Piece of a Comet

PIA02191:Comet Ejecta in Aerogel — Comet Ejecta in Aerogel

PIA08438:Comet Stepping Stones — Comet Stepping Stones

PIA08452:A Million Comet Pieces — A Million Comet Pieces

PIA02109:The Making of Deep Impact — The Making of Deep Impact

PIA02110:A Game of Space Telephone — A Game of Space Telephone

PIA02188:Making Celestial Tracks — Making Celestial Tracks

PIA18154:Stunning Image of Rosetta above Mars taken by the Philae Lander Camera — Stunning Image of Rosetta above Mars taken by the Philae Lander Camera

PIA09614:Joint Observation of the Isidis Basin with the Rosetta Mission — Joint Observation of the Isidis Basin with the Rosetta Mission

PIA11228:Anatomy of a Busted Comet — Anatomy of a Busted Comet

PIA12221:Daytime Water Cycle on the Moon — Daytime Water Cycle on the Moon

PIA12222:Water Abundances Change with Time of Day — Water Abundances Change with Time of Day

PIA12223:Water Abundance Dependent on Temperature — Water Abundance Dependent on Temperature

PIA12224:Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface — Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface

PIA12251:Awash with Infrared Light — Awash with Infrared Light

PIA12252:Dark Wombs of Stars — Dark Wombs of Stars

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