Today in Pictures: Tuesday, Jul. 05, 2005
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Fireworks in Space
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Deep Impact mission team leaders speak in Pasadena, California about data collected 12 hours after Deep Impact hit the comet Tempel 1 July 4. A NASA spacecraft collided with a comet half the size of Manhattan, creating a brilliant cosmic smashup that capped a voyage to uncover the building blocks of life on Earth
