Epoxy

Comet Hartley as imaged in 2011 by the Epoxy/Deep Impact spacecraft

Comet Hartley 2 - additional findings

Comet Hartley as imaged in 2011 by the Epoxy/Deep Impact spacecraft

The encounter with Comet Hartley

This sharpened image, taken on November 4, 2010 as the Epoxy spacecraft approached Comet Hartley 2, reveals a cloud of ice particles surrounding the comet's active nucleus.

Snow on Comet Hartley 2

Comet Hartley 2 as seen from Earth through telescopes on October 13, 2010

Prospects for meteorites following the passage of Comet Hartley 2