Wednesday 6 August 2014

Rosetta Arrives At Comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko

IRON AND ICE
Rosetta Arrives At Comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Paris (ESA) Aug 06, 2014 - After a decade-long journey chasing its target, ESA's Rosetta has today become the first spacecraft to rendezvous with a comet, opening a new chapter in Solar System exploration. Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko and Rosetta now lie 405 million kilometres from Earth, about half way between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, rushing towards the inner Solar System at nearly 55 000 kilometres per ... more


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