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World Service,15 Jul 1994,28 mins

Waiting for Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9's Collision with Jupiter

Science In Action

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When Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collides with Jupiter, astronomers will have a unique view of the death of a comet and its impact on the planet; micro-gravity experiments on board Space Shuttle Columbia.

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