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  1. Diamonds offer 'final proof' that a comet wiped out the mammoth ...

    3 Jan 2009 ... At about that time, say scientists, a massive comet struck the atmosphere somewhere above North America, broke into pieces and rained down ...
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  2. Comet's dramatic death dive into the sun - Times Online

    13 Mar 2010 ... A space telescope has caught a giant comet's extraordinary final hours as it made.
    www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and.../article7061035.ece
  3. Discovery by Stardust probe in Wild 2 comet suggests life on Earth ...

    19 Aug 2009 ... A fundamental building block of biology has been discovered in wisps of stardust from the tail of a comet, offering fresh evidence that life ...
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  4. 'Giant comet strike' on America caused extinction of ancient ...

    2 Jan 2009 ... An entire civilisation that suddenly vanished off the face of the earth 12900 years ago — along with several species of prehistoric animals ...
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  5. Comet takes starring role - Times Online

    19 Nov 2007 ... An extraordinary sight should be visible in the sky tonight as a giant comet passes in front of a star.
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  6. Weather eye: Swift-Tuttle comet trail leads to meteor shower ...

    11 Aug 2009 ... Tonight promises a wonderful shower of meteors, also known as shooting stars.
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  7. Comet Lulin comes in from the cold - February night sky - Times Online

    29 Jan 2009 ... February night sky — click on the image below to see a larger version.
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  8. Comet dust holds building blocks of life - Times Online

    5 Mar 2006 ... SCIENTISTS examining the first dust samples collected from a comet have found complex carbon molecules, supporting the theory that the ...
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  9. The visit of Comet Lulin may be hidden by a gibbous moon - March ...

    2 Mar 2009 ... March sky at night — click on the image below to see a larger version.
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  10. Does it warrant extra cover? - Times Online

    15 Dec 2007 ... Comet disputed her cover before agreeing to send an engineer. ... After Times Money got in touch, Comet said: “Our service centre will ...
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