Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Did Philae Land In That Comet Crater? One Month Later, The Search Continues

Don't forget about Philae! The comet lander made a touchdown a month ago this week on its target, marking the…

9 years ago

Jet! Rosetta’s Comet Is Feeling The Heat As Gas and Dust Erupts From Surface

Get a load of those streaks! Rosetta's comet is picking up in activity as it moves ever closer to the…

9 years ago

Rosetta Comet Sounds Make ‘Across The Universe’ Song Oh So Spooky

It's not quite across the universe from us, but Rosetta's comet is a fair distance away -- outside the orbit…

9 years ago

With Philae Delivered, Rosetta Will Play ‘Comet Escort’ Through 2015

With the Philae mission down on the comet and preliminary science results coming from its brief science surge on the…

9 years ago

Thud! Sound Of Philae’s Comet Landing Shows Signs Of Possible Ice

https://soundcloud.com/dlrde/touchdown-philae-on-comet-67p And we have touchdown! This is what the feet of the Philae lander experienced as the spacecraft touched down…

9 years ago

Philae’s Incredible Comet-Landing Sequence Shows Up In Fresh Rosetta Images

Wow! New images released from the Rosetta spacecraft orbiting Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko show the spacecraft coming in for its (first) landing…

9 years ago

Comet-Bouncing Philae Spacecraft Caught On Camera In Newly Enhanced Images

When the Philae lander arrived at its target comet last week, the little spacecraft landed three times in two hours…

9 years ago

Can Philae Power Up After Doing A Triple Comet Landing Into Shadowy Spot?

Update, 10 p.m. EST: Philae is now asleep, according to the European Space Agency, for what could prove to be…

9 years ago

Concerns over ESA’s Data Release Policy Amidst Rosetta Comet Landing

This week, history was made as the Rosetta mission's Philae lander touched down on the surface of 67P/Churnyumov-Gerasimenko. Days before…

9 years ago