NASA's Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of which comet nucleus?

A. Halley's Comet

B. Hale-Bopp

C. Hyakutake

D. Tempel 1

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

NASA’s Deep Impact space mission was employed to take detailed pictures of Tempel 1 comet nucleus. It is a periodic Jupiter-family comet that was discovered in 1867 by Wilhelm Tempel. As per the research, it completes an orbit of the sun every 5.5 years of time.