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Nasa Prepares its Science Fleet For Oct. 19 Mars Comet Encounter


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Comet Siding Spring heading toward Mars

Artist's concept of comet Siding Spring (C/2013 A1) heading toward Mars.

Credit: NASA

NASA's extensive fleet of science assets, particularly those orbiting and roving Mars, have front row seats to image and study a once-in-a-lifetime comet flyby on Sunday, Oct. 19.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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