Highlights From ESA's Rosetta Mission Landing On Comet 67P
The Philae lander from European Space Agency's Rosetta mission's landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Credit: ESA - European Space Agency ...
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It took over 2 years for this spaceship to hurdle around a comet
But science thanks you, Rosetta. Video courtesy of ESA. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from Science The Rosetta spacecraft has been trailing a comet for the last two and a half years ...
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Rosetta Took These Awesome Pictures Of Philae On Its Way To Landing On A Comet
Earlier today, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft said good bye to its precious cargo - the Philae lander, shown above. If the Philae mission is a success, ESA will become the first to ...
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Rosetta mission celebrates as Philae probe lands safely on Comet 67P
The craft landed on the surface at a walking pace. The remarkable achievement was celebrated by the European Space Agency (ESA) Rosetta mission, which said that gravity on the comet is so weak ...
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Scientists say they’ve discovered why Mars is red
The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission captured this view of Mars as it flew past on February 24, 2007. - ESA & MPS for ...
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We finally have an answer to why Rosetta's comet looks like a duck
Rosetta's mission has been extended until September 2016, so the ESA has a good long while to figure out more about this mysterious comet. One of the biggest questions they had was how the comet ...
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The mission consisted of the Rosetta orbiter and the Philae lander. The probes were launched on 2 March 2004, travelled 6.4 billion kilometres in 10 years and, with the help of a few planet swing-bys, ...
New research upends theory about why Mars is red, scientists say
A study suggests Mars takes its red hue from a type of mineral that forms in cool water, which could reveal insights about whether Mars was ever able to support life.