Peanut-shaped comet spews cyanide. Suggested name: Jimmy Carter-1. #rsrh

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Space probe captures ‘amazing’ images of comet Hartley 2

Deep Impact’s fly-by reveals a small, peanut-shaped comet that has been spitting out cyanide for days.

The Hartley 2 comet. The Deep Impact space probe fly-by was only the fifth time a spacecraft has had such a close look at a comet.
(NASA)

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