Re-use, Recycle and Share Your Spacecraft to Find Exoplanets

How do you get the most out of one spacecraft? Re-use, recycle and share. The spacecraft bus that brought the Deep Impact "impactor" to comet Tempel 1 in July of 2005 is still out in its heliocentric orbit and has been put to work double time where two new missions are sharing the same spacecraft. The combined operation is called EPOXI, ...

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