{"id":222030,"date":"2014-11-13T10:16:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T14:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"681c2b0feeaee3b8aba2b2e5cd4fff2c"},"modified":"2014-11-13T10:16:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T14:16:00","slug":"comet-from-40-metres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=222030","title":{"rendered":"Comet from 40 metres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/11\/comet_from_40_metres\/15051064-1-eng-GB\/Comet_from_40_metres_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image was taken by Philae&#8217;s down-looking descent ROLIS imager when it was about 40 m above the surface of Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. &nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows that the surface of the comet is covered by dust and debris ranging from mm to metre sizes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe large block in the top right corner is 5 m in size. In the same corner the structure of the Philae landing gear is visible. &nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe aim of the ROLIS experiment is to study the texture and microstructure of the comet&#8217;s surface. ROLIS (ROsetta Lander Imaging System) has been developed by the DLR Institute of Planetary Research, Berlin. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/11\/comet_from_40_metres\/15051064-1-eng-GB\/Comet_from_40_metres_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image was taken by Philae&#8217;s down-looking descent ROLIS imager when it was about 40 m above the surface of Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. &nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows that the surface of the comet is covered by dust and debris ranging from mm to metre sizes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe large block in the top right corner is 5 m in size. In the same corner the structure of the Philae landing gear is visible. &nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe aim of the ROLIS experiment is to study the texture and microstructure of the comet&#8217;s surface. ROLIS (ROsetta Lander Imaging System) has been developed by the DLR Institute of Planetary Research, Berlin. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}