comet 67P
Are Radio Signals the Real Reason Behind the Rosetta Mission?
| Marco Foronda | | Dec 08, 2014 09:11 AM EST |
An insider from European Space Agency (ESA) claims that NASA received radio signals from Comet 67P for 20 years before the ESA's Rosetta mission.
Philae Apparently Hit a Crater During Comet Landing
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 03, 2014 06:47 AM EST |
Romap data was consistent with patterns indicating a collision with a crater surface.
Check Out Comet 67P's First True Color Photo
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 02, 2014 01:54 AM EST |
Previous images of Comet 67P were all grayish and were taken by Rosetta's NAVCAM.
Hear How the First Comet Landing Sounds Like
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 20, 2014 08:28 PM EST |
ESA's Philae lander's historic landing on comet 67P was recorded by its on board instruments, featuring a distinct sound.
Philae Detects Organic Molecules on Comet 67P
| Marco Foronda | | Nov 19, 2014 04:38 AM EST |
The European Space Agency has yet to specify which organic molecules the lander found or how complex they are.
Philae Falls Silent as Batteries Die; Initial Phase of Comet Mission Completed
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 16, 2014 04:45 AM EST |
Philae's landing site allows the lander to receive only 1.5 hours of direct sunlight.
Rosetta's Philae Lander Batteries Could Die Tomorrow
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 14, 2014 09:35 PM EST |
New data from the ESA's Rosetta probe reveals the challenging landing position of the Philae lander in a shadow of a cliff, as it struggles to get more solar power.
Time and Energy Running out for Philae Lander
| Nyrene Paranga | | Nov 14, 2014 07:49 AM EST |
Philae's current location only allows few hours of illumination from sunlight.
ESA Reveals First Picture of Philae Lander on Comet 67P
| Marco Foronda | | Nov 14, 2014 06:14 AM EST |
ESA is happy to show the first photo of Philae Lander on Comet 67P.
Hear Comet 67P's Song Courtesy of the Rosetta Probe
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 14, 2014 05:23 AM EST |
Comet 67P is 'singing."
A Historic Comet Landing for Mankind but Philae's Status Still Unknown after Harpoon Failure
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 12, 2014 09:38 PM EST |
Initial data revealed the landing was very precise and really close to the originally planned landing site.
Rosetta Releases Philae Lander for Touchdown; Thruster Failure Threatens Comet Landing
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 12, 2014 07:48 AM EST |
ESA's Rosetta probe has released its Philae lander.
Rosetta Probe to Land on Comet 67P this Wednesday
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 11, 2014 12:48 AM EST |
Philae will take photos and send back data about the composition of the dust and gases shrouding comet 67P.
Comet 67P Apparently Smells Like Rotten Eggs
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 27, 2014 02:45 AM EDT |
Astronomers have discovered that comet 67P has been emitting powerful toxic vapors as it approaches the sun.
Rosetta Spacecraft Snaps Selfie while Orbiting Comet 67P
| Ana Verayo | | Oct 14, 2014 11:19 PM EDT |
The pyramid measures about 147 feet across the surface and has very craggy and irregular features.
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