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ANIMATION Planets in our solar system
Jupiter and other planets seen in our solar system / comet or meteor passing through
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A Trip to a Comet
Last week, a NASA mission paid a visit to comet Hartley 2, flying by at a distance of just a few hundred miles. We'll talk about what they learned in this audio lecture. [12:12]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Amateur Astronomers Spot a Jupiter Explosion
Could a comet or an asteroid be to blame for the fireball on Jupiter? Watch and listen about the impact of the object on Jupiter. [10:10]