Philae lander off for good
At 11am this morning (CEST) the parts of the Rosetta spacecraft that communicate with the Philae lander, perhaps the best known part of the Rosetta mission, were turned…
At 11am this morning (CEST) the parts of the Rosetta spacecraft that communicate with the Philae lander, perhaps the best known part of the Rosetta mission, were turned…
The figure above shows a computational grid from Ying Liao at the University of Bern made from an accurate shape model of comet 67P. This grid (with over…
ESA today (21st July) announced the location of Rosetta’s final resting place – the spacecraft will make a hard landing (‘controlled impact’) on the Ma’at region of the…