Thursday 26 December 2013

Comet-Hunting Probe to Awaken, Zero In On Target

Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft is due to receive a wake-up call in January, ending its hibernation in preparation for an unprecedented mission to not only put itself into orbit around a comet, but also send a lander to the comet’s body.



via Discovery News http://news.discovery.com/space/comet-hunting-probe-awakens-zeroes-in-on-target-131226.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1

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