Receipt of signal from comet surface

Receipt of signal from comet surface just after Philae landed on 12 November 2014.

ROLIS descent image

The image shows comet 67P/CG acquired by the ROLIS instrument on the Philae lander during descent…

Farewell Philae – wide-angle view

Rosetta’s OSIRIS wide-angle camera captured this parting shot of the Philae lander after separation.  The lander…

Farewell Philae – narrow-angle view

Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera captured this parting shot of the Philae lander after separation.  The lander…

Farewell Philae – narrow-angle view

Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera captured this parting shot of the Philae lander after separation.  The lander…

Sentinel-2A: testing properties

Since August, the Sentinel-2A satellite has been at IABG’s testing facilities near Munich in Germany where…

Farewell Rosetta

Rosetta’s lander Philae took this parting shot of its mothership shortly after separation. The image was…

Confirmation of separation of the Philae lander from Rosetta

The Philae lander has separated from ESA's Rosetta orbiter, and is now on its way to…

Separation signal confirmed

Smiles in the Main Control Room at ESA's Operations Centre, ESOC, as separation of the Philae…

Confirmation of separation of the Philae lander from Rosetta

The Philae lander has separated from ESA's Rosetta orbiter, and is now on its way to…