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Figure 1
These images taken by NASA's Stardust spacecraft highlight the diverse
features that make up the surface of comet Wild 2. Side A (see Figure 1)
shows a variety of small pinnacles and mesas seen on the limb of the
comet. Side B (see Figure 1) shows the location of a 2-kilometer (1.2-mile)
series of aligned scarps, or cliffs, that are best seen in the stereo
images.
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NASA/JPL-Caltech
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