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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…
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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.
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The Philae robot falls into the state of
After two days of landing on the surface of a comet, the robot Philae fell into a state
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The first clear comet surface images of mankind
On November 12, the first probe in the history of aerospace industry successfully landed on a comet.
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Six outstanding space missions are underway
In addition to the European Space Agency's Philae probe, the recent landing on comet 67P has six other outstanding missions underway.
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Philae detected the signs of life on comets
The initial data analysis showed that Philae had discovered traces of organic molecules containing carbon atoms, which are the basic element of life on Earth.
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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…
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Await the astronomical spectacle of a million years
A comet will sweep to Mars by the end of next week with a distance so close that it can almost crash into the surface of the red planet, providing a chance to study thou…
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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.
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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.
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Software to predict the harmful effects of meteors
While there are more and more news about asteroids abruptly surfing the Earth.
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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.
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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.
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Learn about the meteor shower
Learn more about the unique Delta Aquarids meteor shower that took place over a period of nearly a month.
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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…