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Deep Impact
Deep Impact Mission to Earth's Moon Deep Impact Mission to Earth Deep Impact Mission to Comets Deep Impact Mission to Beyond Our Solar System
12 Jan 2005
Launch
4 Jul 2005
Comet Tempel 1 Impact
24 Sep 2007
Spacecraft Reactivated
31 Dec 2007
Earth Flyby 1
29 Dec 2008
Earth Flyby 2
29 Jun 2009
Distant Earth Flyby 1
28 Dec 2009
Distant Earth Flyby 2
22 Jun 2010
Earth Flyby 3
26 Sep 2010
NC Science Festival Satellite Event (11 am - 2 pm)
4 Nov 2010
Comet Hartley 2 Encounter
Status:
Extended Mission in Progress
 
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