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The mission consisted of the Rosetta orbiter and the Philae lander. The probes were launched on 2 March 2004, travelled 6.4 billion kilometres in 10 years and, with the help of a few planet swing-bys, ...
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The Philae Lander Bounced Off The Surface Of The Comet And Is Now Stuck Under A Cliff And Not Upright
On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the European Space Agency made history by becoming the first to successfully land a probe, called the Philae lander, onto a comet. But things didn't go as planned - the ...
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Rosetta Took These Awesome Pictures Of Philae On Its Way To Landing On A Comet
Earlier today, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft said good bye to its precious cargo - the Philae lander, shown above. If the Philae mission is a success, ESA will become the first to ...