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EPOXI

United States space mission

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association with Deep Impact space probe

  • Comet McNaught
    In comet: Spacecraft exploration of comets

    Deep Impact, in its postimpact EPOXI mission, flew past Comet Hartley 2 on November 4, 2010. It imaged a small nucleus about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) in length and 0.9 km (0.6 mile) wide. As with Halley and Borrelly, the nucleus appeared to be two bodies stuck together, each having…

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  • Comet Tempel 1: nucleus
    In Deep Impact

    …assigned a new mission called EPOXI, consisting of two projects: Extrasolar Planet Observation and Characterization (EPOCh) and Deep Impact Extended Investigation (DIXI).

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  • Comet Tempel 1: nucleus
    In Deep Impact

    The extended mission, EPOXI, has cruise and hibernation phases, the latter to conserve propellant and funding (mainly for operations on Earth). In the DIXI portion of the mission, the Deep Impact flyby spacecraft was to fly past Comet Boethin, but this comet had not been seen since 1986,…

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