Realtime Ejecta (Animation) Target Name:   Comet Tempel 1 Spacecraft:   Deep Impact Instrument:   Medium Resolution Imager (MRI) Produced by:   University of Maryland Copyright:  NASA Copyright Free Policy Cross Reference:   PIA02130 Date Taken:   3 July 2005

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Quick Time Movie for PIA02130 Realtime Ejecta (Animation)

This movie was taken by Deep Impact's flyby spacecraft shows the flash that occurred when comet Tempel 1 ran over the spacecraft's probe. It was taken by the flyby craft's medium-resolution camera.