Comet 67P (IMAGE)

University of Colorado at Boulder

Comet 67P

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A new study led by Purdue and CU-Boulder researchers shows that comet splitting and reuniting may be fundamental to comet evolution.

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ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA

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