Science and Exploration

ScienceCasts: Mars vs Comet Siding Spring

By Marc Boucher
Status Report
August 7, 2014
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ScienceCasts: Mars vs Comet Siding Spring
ScienceCasts: Mars vs Comet Siding Spring
NASA

Comet Siding Spring is about to fly historically close to Mars. The encounter could spark Martian auroras, a meteor shower, and other unpredictable effects. Whatever happens, NASA’s fleet of Mars satellites will have a ringside seat.

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