CAN YOU ANSWER THIS? ANSWERS - MAY 2004

1. What are the differences between the images from the medium resolution instrument and the high resolution instrument and why are both important?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/tech/instruments.html
   deepimpact.umd.edu/tech/hri.html
   
   
2. The High Resolution Instrument consists of an imaging component and what else?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/science/spectroscopy.html
   deepimpact.umd.edu/tech/hri.html
   
   
3. We are going to make a crater in Comet Tempel 1 with our impactor. How do craters form?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/science/cratering.html
   
   
4. How did our target get its name?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/science/tempel1-discoverer.html
   
   
5. Why are we doing observations from Earth at the same time we encounter Comet Tempel 1?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/science/observations.html
   deepimpact.umd.edu/disczone/braintwist.html
   
   
6. What do you know about other missions to small bodies (asteroids and comets)?
   deepimpact.umd.edu/disczone/braintwist-cw02.html
   deepimpact.umd.edu/science/smallbodies.html
   
   

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