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Rosetta is destroyed in comet crash-landing
VIDEO Sep 30, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.
Philae probe mystery solved after two years
Sep 6, 2016The Rosetta spacecraft has finally managed to locate its companion probe on the surface of comet 67P.
Philae mission officially comes to a close
Jul 27, 2016After a year without communication, scientists have finally said goodbye to Philae for the last time.
Building blocks of life found on comet 67P
May 29, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has made a significant new discovery within the atmosphere of its new home.
All attempts to contact Philae have failed
Jan 12, 2016ESA's Philae lander has gone silent and it's unlikely that it will ever be possible to contact it again.
Rosetta discovers molecular oxygen on comet
Oct 29, 2015The gas was unexpectedly discovered around comet 67P and has been hailed as a significant find.
Rosetta records comet fireworks display
Aug 12, 2015The Rosetta spacecraft has captured the moment a dramatic jet of dust and gas erupted from comet 67P.
Philae comet could be home to alien life
Jul 6, 2015Astrobiologists have suggested that comet 67P may be home to live extraterrestrial micro-organisms.
Rosetta finds exposed water ice on comet
Jun 28, 2015The Rosetta spacecraft has found what appears to be patches of ice on the surface of comet 67P.
Comet lander Philae wakes up after 7 months
Jun 14, 2015The Rosetta probe's companion lander Philae has finally awoken after losing power in November.
Philae probe may wake up in the spring
Feb 2, 2015Scientists are hoping that Rosetta's companion lander will come back to life within a few months.
2014's top conspiracy theories revealed
Dec 27, 2014From Ebola to the Rosetta mission, this year has seen more than its fair share of conspiracy theories.
Color photograph of comet 67P released
Dec 15, 2014For the first time Rosetta's new home can be viewed in full color, even though there isn't much of it.
Earth's water didn't come from comets
Dec 13, 2014Rosetta has discovered that the water on comet 67P is different to the water that we have here on Earth.
Philae discovers organic molecules on comet
Nov 18, 2014Rosetta's companion lander made the discovery after sampling and analyzing the comet's atmosphere.
Philae probe successfully lands on comet
Nov 12, 2014Rosetta's companion spacecraft has made history today by touching down on the surface of a comet.
Rosetta prepares for Philae probe landing
Nov 11, 2014ESA officials have reported that everything is on schedule for the probe's attempted landing tomorrow.
'Pyramid' photographed on comet's surface
Oct 17, 2014The Rosetta probe has captured images of a pyramid-shaped rock that has been nicknamed 'Cheops'.
Philae probe successfully lands on comet
Sep 27, 2014Rosetta's companion spacecraft has made history today by touching down on the surface of a comet.
Rosetta spots UFO on surface of comet
Sep 17, 2014An object described as a 'metallic disc' has turned up in a close-up photograph of the comet.
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