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6 days ago · Deep Impact features an impressive cast of talented actors. The story revolves around a comet on a collision course with Earth, and the efforts to prevent a global catastrophe. The most popular cast member today is Robert Duvall, Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner.
Jun 8, 2024 · The movie depicts both an attempt to deflect the comet and also the creation of a subterranean 'ark' to house a large number of people to survive the catastrophic and long-lasting effects of...
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Jun 8, 2024 · “Deep Impact” is a science fiction film that revolves around humanity’s efforts to prevent a catastrophic comet strike on Earth and the ensuing preparations for survival. Did “Deep Impact” employ real astronomers for its production?
1 day ago · An impact event is a collision between astronomical objects causing measurable effects. Impact events have been found to regularly occur in planetary systems, though the most frequent involve asteroids, comets or meteoroids and have minimal effect.
Jun 8, 2024 · They also wanted to make sure the impact looked like a real comet impact, hypothesized what would happen to Earth's oceans (there is a massive tidal wave that swallows up entire cities), and carefully demonstrated that astronauts visiting a comet would still be weightless near its surface.
Jun 13, 2024 · Here's a movie of Deep Impact's journey* from Earth to Comet Tempel 1. Click here to play movie. * Please note that this video was made when Deep Impact was planned to be launched one year earlier and would take an extra trip around the Sun before heading out to meet the comet.
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Jun 8, 2024 · The movie depicted two scenarios: an attempt to deflect the comet and creating a subterranean “ark” to save people from its catastrophic effects. Both were plausible but required extensive resources and time.
