The Centaur crashed into the moon at about 2.5 kilometers per second, roughly one quarter the speed of the impactor that struck Comet Tempel 1 in 2005 as part of NASA's DeepImpact mission.
Our «stealth grey» long - term TDCi Estate certainly looked menacing and the current «deepimpact blue» petrol estate is striking, yet both slide under the radar better than a bright orange example might...