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The Sao Chupet probe works again in March
Europe's Philae space probe can continue its mission to explore the surface of Comet 67P / CG in March after a period of inactivity due to low battery.
The first color image of a comet was taken by Rosetta
Last month, the landing craft of Philae marked an important milestone in the history of aerospace industry, when it first landed on the surface of a comet.
Earth water does not come from comets
Data from the Rosetta spacecraft and the Philae robot show that comets do not bring water to the earth in the past as the scientific community previously determined.
Robot from European spacecraft has set foot on comet
This morning, November 13, Europe made history when the Rosetta spacecraft launched Philae to the comet surface of 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko, but Philae could not hold…
The Philae robot sends signals from comets to Earth
The exploration robot Philae has reestablished contact with Rosetta and sent data to the earth after two days landing on a comet surface.
Comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Continuing to follow comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko after catching up in August, ESA's Rosetta has just discovered an interesting fact that this comet smells like rot…
Europe closed the day of landing on the comet
The European Rosetta spacecraft, on November 12, will drop a probe landing on a distant comet in the universe.
The surprising discovery about Rosetta's comet
The Rosetta spacecraft published some unexpected features about comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko as it turned around in its cold journey.
Philae will land on the top of the comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko
The area 4 km above the top of the comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko will be the landing point of the Philae probe of the Rosetta spacecraft.
The list of 5 points can be answered on comets
The European Aeronautics Agency (ESA) has made a list of 5 possible answers for the first landing plan on the surface of a comet.
Reveal Rosetta's opponent
Japanese space scientists have announced the rival of Rosetta: the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will chase the asteroid and land on the target, take samples and return to Earth.
First measurement of comet temperature
The European Space Agency's Rosetta cruise ship (ESA) has just conducted a temperature measurement for comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the first time a man-made proce…
European spacecraft approaches a duck-shaped comet
Following the 10-year-long 6-billion-kilometer journey, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft finally reached a comet on August 6.