Europe's comet-chasing space probe Rosetta dipped out of orbit Friday with a slow-motion crash onto the icy surface of the alien world it's been following for more than a decade. Its final radio ...
An obscure but fascinating discovery was announced this week regarding Comet 67P/C-G, the 2.5 mile wide (4 km) island of dusty ice orbiting the Sun under the gaze of the Rosetta spacecraft. Water ice ...
BERLIN, Germany -- Europe's comet-chasing space probe Rosetta performed its final task Friday, dipping out of orbit for a slow-motion crash onto the icy surface of the alien world it's been following ...
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Radio signals from a comet leave scientists puzzled
In a surprising twist to our understanding of comets, mysterious radio signals have been detected emanating from comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. These signals, recorded at frequencies between 40 and ...
The cliffside collapse created about 2,000 tonnes of rubble, 99 percent of which settled at the foot of the precipice. In 2015, Europe's Rosetta spacecraft witnessed -- and photographed -- a big one ...
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ESA’s comet interceptor will chase a pristine visitor older than Earth itself
The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing for one of its most ambitious scientific adventures yet, the Comet Interceptor ...
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