Close-up of the region containing Philae’s primary landing site J, which is located on the ‘head’…
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What does Philae do during descent?
Infographic to summarise the measurements carried out by Rosetta’s lander, Philae, during its seven-hour descent to…
Rosetta: close orbits to lander deployment
Animation showing Rosetta’s orbit in the lead up to, during and after lander separation. The animation…
Rosetta: close orbits to lander deployment
Animation showing Rosetta’s orbit in the lead up to, during and after lander separation. The animation…
Rosetta: close orbits to lander deployment
Animation showing Rosetta’s orbit in the lead up to, during and after lander separation. The animation…
Sending cells to space
Yassen Abbas, a young graduate trainee at ESA’s Life, Physical Science and Life Support Laboratory, explains…
CAVES 2014: Mission log, day 6
The final day of the CAVES 2014 campaign and it is time for the crew to…
Countdown for the YGT Campaign
Massimo Bandecchi speaks about the work being done in the Concurrent Design Facility.
Signature of the Romanian MULTIPLY airborne contract
Prof. Volker LIebig, Director of Earth Observation Programmes, ESA, and Mrs. Roxana Radvan, Deputy of the…
Rosetta mission selfie at 16 km
Using the CIVA camera on Rosetta’s Philae lander, the spacecraft have snapped a ‘selfie’ at comet…