Bruce Murray Space Image Library

A comet bursts into life

A comet bursts into life
A comet bursts into life Rosetta's OSIRIS wide-angle camera fortuitously captured the moment a jet burst into action on March 12, 2015. The first image was taken at 06:13 UTC on March 12, the second two minutes later. ESA / Rosetta / DLR / MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / SSO / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA