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April 2007 NASA’s STEREO-A spacecraft watched a CME strike Comet Encke and rip its tail completely off (spaceweather.com)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Agreed, I wonder how many times something like this has been captured in such great detail before.