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Scientists hail scientific legacy of comet-chasing Rosetta probe on 10th anniversary
had just wrapped up the yearslong process of building a comet-chasing spacecraft named after the Rosetta Stone, the key to ...
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Check Out the Stunning New Images of Jupiter From NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
On its 66th flyby of the king of planets, Juno has captured spectacular views of the stormy atmosphere, processed by citizen ...
NASA Jupiter Images Reveal Gas Giant in Spectacular Detail
Onboard Juno is its famed camera, dubbed "JunoCam." A two megapixel visible light camera, JunoCam is designed "to study the ...
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We’re finally going to the Solar System’s most intriguing but unexplored frontier
In the last decade or so, we’ve started to open some wild new frontiers. A decade ago, Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft provided unparalleled images of a comet, and then its tiny Philae lander flew ...
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Rosetta Spacecraft Images (IMAGE)
Rosetta spacecraft images displaying large fractures both on a) the Big Lobe and b) the Small Lobe of comet 67P. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
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Europe makes history successfully landing spacecraft on a comet, a ten year precision cosmic chase
The landing team at mission control in Darmstadt first had to sweat through a tense seven-hour countdown that began when Philae dropped from the agency's Rosetta space probe as both it and the ...
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Roset­ta
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, ...