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Planetary Demolition Derby Artist Concept

NASA/JPL-Caltech2009-08-10

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This artist concept shows a celestial body about the size of our moon slamming at great speed into a body the size of Mercury. NASA Spitzer found evidence that a high-speed collision of this sort occurred a few thousand years ago around a young star.

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  • Title: Planetary Demolition Derby Artist Concept
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
  • Date Created: 2009-08-10
  • Rights: JPL
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