Waspie_Dwarf Posted November 13, 2015 #1 Share Posted November 13, 2015 Rosetta and Philae: one year since landing on a comet 12 November 2015 One year since Philae made its historic landing on a comet, mission teams remain hopeful for renewed contact with the lander, while also looking ahead to next year’s grand finale: making a controlled impact of the Rosetta orbiter on the comet.Rosetta arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko on 6 August 2014, and after an initial survey and selection of a landing site, Philae was delivered to the surface on 12 November. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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