UPDATE - Comet Lovejoy's Death Defying Dive
2,780 views · Published 16 December 2011 · 0:41 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2011 · Science & Technology
NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory has captured the comet on December 15th as it nears the Sun. The icy space rock was not expected to survive the intense heat and put on a brilliant light show for nearby satellites.
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