Visualisation of the deployment of the Philae lander from Rosetta at comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in November 2014.…
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#WakeUpRosetta — Once upon a time…
...a spacecraft named Rosetta was launched into the sky to uncover mysteries of our Solar System.…
ESA Euronews: Blazing a trail in search of the secrets of comets
For centuries astronomers have chased comets across the skies, looking for clues as to the origins…
Ariane 5 stands on the pad at the ZL-3
Surrounded by four 100-m lightning towers, the first Ariane 5G+, atop its mobile launch platform, stands…
Rosetta and Philae at comet
Artist’s impression of the Rosetta orbiter deploying the Philae lander to comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. After an extensive…
Gaia liftoff
Soyuz VS06, with Gaia space observatory, lifted off from Europe's Spaceport, French Guiana, on 19 December…
Gaia liftoff
Soyuz VS06, with Gaia space observatory, lifted off from Europe's Spaceport, French Guiana, on 19 December…
Gaia liftoff
Soyuz VS06, with Gaia space observatory, lifted off from Europe's Spaceport, French Guiana, on 19 December…
Gaia liftoff
Soyuz VS06, with Gaia space observatory, lifted off from Europe's Spaceport, French Guiana, on 19 December…
Orlan and airlock operations exercise
Before being allowed into the vacuum chamber for a vacuum test, and certainly before any further…