comets discovered by the soho solar orbiter
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Comets discovered by the SOHO solar orbiter
ISEE-3/ICE (1978-1981) sent to study comet Giacobini-Zinner
Giotto’s Adoration
of the Magi (1305-1306)
http://www.aug.edu/augusta/iconography/newStuffForXnCours/arenaChapel/magiGiotto.jpg
Giotto (ESA) 1986-1992
Galileo: encountered Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 in July, 1994
An artist's impression of the Ulysses spacecraft passing through the tail of comet Hyakutake. European Space Agency/David Hardy
Deep Space 11998-2001
STARDUST (2006)
Rosetta (2004-2014)67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Deep Impact fires projectile into Comet Tempel 1
Hartley 2, Close Up from EPOXI
before-and-after comparison of the part of comet Tempel 1 that was hit by the impactor from NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft.
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