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Facebook X Reddit Email Save. In anticipation of the 25-year-anniversary of “Deep Impact,” Dr. Clark R. Chapman and his wife Y Chapman decided to rewatch the classic sci-fi disaster flick.
Deep Impact, by contrast, has largely slipped under the radar as “the other asteroid movie.” In point of fact, the asteroid in Deep Impact is actually a comet, but we digress.
Deep Impact features widespread destruction on the planet Earth, but unlike Armageddon, it reserves its visual effects for important moments, and when the CGI does fill the frame it's an awe- ...
Deep Impact's goal was to study the hot Jupiters to see if gravity from such unseen planets might be tugging on the orbits of the known worlds, causing them to wobble slightly.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Over the past five years, three space missions — Deep Impact, Deep Space 1 and Stardust — have provided unprecedented information about comets. However, rather than ...
In the summer of 1998, Hollywood offered up not one, but two blockbuster films about asteroids hurtling towards Earth. Released on May 8 of that year, Deep Impact, directed by Mimi Leder, told a ...
“Deep Impact” begins with the title card slowly dissolving into the heavens as we hear the ethereal, almost magical sounds of an orchestra, as if something world-shattering is about to occur.
The special edition of Battle Cry focuses on the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and India's development of the Agni-5 missile. The US detailed the use of GBU-57B bombs and B-2 stealth ...
The Deep Impact mothership’s high-resolution imager captured this view 67 seconds after the impactor struck the comet. Scattered light from the collision saturated the camera’s detector, ...
Originally released on May 8, 1998, DEEP IMPACT grossed nearly $350 million worldwide on an $80 million budget. A unique and dynamic fusion of large-scale excitement with touching personal ...