NASA Gears Up for Fourth of July 'Fireworks' in Space (washingtonpost.com)
Source: Yahoo News Published July 2, 2005 @ 10:00pm PDT
washingtonpost.com - NASA has set up an Independence Day traffic accident in space, deliberately crashing an 820-pound spacecraft into an onrushing comet. The resulting impact should provide scientists with their best glimpse yet of what the solar system [full article]