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Evidence for more dust than ice in comets
Observations of Comet 9P/Tempel 1 made by ESA`s Rosetta spacecraft after the Deep Impact collision suggest that comets are ‘icy dirtballs`, rather than ‘dirty snowballs` as previously believed.
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