Rosetta
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Scientists discover last photo of Rosetta spacecraft taken moments before crash landing
Oct 01, 2017, 08:32 AM ISTAfter analysing the spacecraft’s final transmission, scientists uncovered one more image – a blurred photo captured a few feet away from the comet’s surface
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WATCH: European Space Agency's historical Rosetta to crash into a comet this Friday
World | Sep 29, 2016, 11:29 AM ISTThe European Space Agency is in the process of making final preparations to crash its Rosetta spacecraft that began its probe in 2014 into a comet. Rosetta arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on August 6, 2014,
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Comet landing 'Breakthrough of the Year': Physics World
World | Dec 13, 2014, 12:45 PM ISTWashington: The landing of the Philae probe, the first by a man-made probe on a comet, has been named Breakthrough of the Year 2014 by Physics World magazine."History was made at 15:35 GMT on 12
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European space mission to land on comet Nov 12
World | Sep 28, 2014, 12:15 PM ISTLondon: The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission will deploy its lander Philae on a comet Nov 12.The comet - 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - is a remnant of the solar system's 4.6-billion-year history.The Philae's landing site, currently known