EPOXI Extended-Mission Spacecraft Family
EPOXI was the extended mission of NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft, reusing the same physical flyby probe after its 2005 Tempel 1 mission for a 2010 flyby of comet Hartley 2 and extrasolar-planet observations.
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Identity
- Aliases
- EPOXIEPOXI extended missionDeep Impact EPOXIDeep Impact Extended Investigation
- Family Name
- EPOXI
- Full Name
- EPOXI Extended-Mission Spacecraft Family
- Roles
- flybyresearch
- Status
- retired
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- EPOXI was the extended mission of NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft, reusing the same physical flyby probe after its 2005 Tempel 1 mission for a 2010 flyby of comet Hartley 2 and extrasolar-planet observations.
- First Flight Year
- 2,005
- Last Flight Year
- 2,010
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 09:53:57 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 09:53:57 UTC