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Touchdown! Rosetta’s Philae Probe Lands on Comet

Image from RosettaThis image of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko was taken by the Philae lander of the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission during Philae’s descent toward the comet on Nov. 12, 2014. Philae’s ROLIS camera took the image from a distance of approximately two miles (three kilometers) from the surface.
Image Credit: ESA/Rosetta/Philae/DLR

Farewell Philae – narrow-angle view- 12 November 2014

EU–(ENEWSPF)– 12 November 2014.  ESA’s Rosetta mission has soft-landed its Philae probe on a comet, the first time…

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