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At last: Rosetta's Mars flyby photos have been released!
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2012/01/24 03:51 CST
At last: Rosetta's Mars flyby photos have been released!
Rosetta Update: 98% of rendezvous burn achieved, more detail on the safing event
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2011/02/22 03:17 CST
Rosetta Update: 98% of rendezvous burn achieved, more detail on the safing event
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2011/01/18 05:58 CST
Rosetta -- Europe's comet-chasing spacecraft -- is in the middle of a three-day series of rocket firings that are setting the geometry for its rendezvous with comet 67/P Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
Exciting Times Ahead: 2010 Will Sizzle, and 2011 Will Really Cook!
Posted by Alan Stern on 2009/05/18 03:56 CDT
Today, I'm kicking the week off with a look at the unusually intense confluence of far flung planetary exploration that's just around the corner, starting the middle of next year.
Posted by Emily Lakdawalla on 2007/02/25 10:27 CST
This amazing view was captured by the CIVA camera on Rosetta's Philae lander just four minutes before its closest approach to Mars on February 25, 2007. The spacecraft was only 1,000 kilometers above the planet.











