Comet flyby: OSIRIS catches glimpse of Rosetta's shadow
Paris (ESA) Mar 05, 2015 - Images from the OSIRIS scientific imaging camera taken during the close flyby on 14 February have now been downlinked to Earth, revealing the surface of Comet 67P/C-G in unprecedented detail, and including the shadow of the spacecraft encircled in a wreath of light. The image released shows an area near the edge of the comet's "belly" close to the Imhotep-Ash regional boundary, where a mes ... more

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