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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] 1 points 1 year ago

So where's all that water gonna end up? Also does losing what appears to be a not inconsiderable amount of it's mass, has the orbit changed?