Touchdown! Rosetta’s Philae probe lands on comet - The European - TopicsExpress



          

Touchdown! Rosetta’s Philae probe lands on comet - The European Space Agencys Rosetta mission has soft-landed its Philae probe on a comet, the first time in history that such an extraordinary feat has been achieved. After a tense wait during the seven-hour descent to the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the signal confirming the successful touchdown arrived on Earth at 16:03 GMT (17:03 CET). ow.ly/2QB6C2
Posted on: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:05:55 +0000

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