To Catch a Comet by the Tail
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jun 03, 2014 - The European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has been traveling for a decade to meet comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (C-G). Rosetta is expected to finally catch up with C-G in August. Then in November, Rosetta will eject a lander called Philae onto the comet's surface: a one-way trip to a totally unknown landscape. You might be wondering: How does one build a lander for an unknown land? ... more
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