NASA's Stardust Discovers Human made Deep Impact Crater on Comet Tempel 1
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A human-made crater has been discovered on comet Tempel 1, with images of the crater released by NASA. The discovery was made during a flyby of the comet, with the Stardust spacecraft involved in the mission. The spacecraft's encounter with comet Tempel 1 has provided new photos and information about the comet's surface features, including jets and the impact crater.
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