Hot Action: Comet Gets Eaten by the Sun

in Science | January 5th, 2010 1 Comment

Two days ago, NASA’s Solar and Helio­scop­ic Obser­va­to­ry (SOHO) cap­tured a comet doing its best Icarus imi­ta­tion. You can see the comet’s mis­step at the end of the clip above. You can also find still shots over at the Dai­ly Mail.


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