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Rosetta Probe Detects Building Blocks of Life on Comet 67P
| Ana Verayo | | May 29, 2016 10:57 AM EDT |
Scientists reveal new evidence of organic compounds on Rosetta probe's comet 67P, that could provide clues about how life began on Earth.
Rosetta: Comet 67P Has No Magnetic Field
| Ana Verayo | | Apr 14, 2015 10:07 AM EDT |
Theories suggest it's pivotal for stars and planets to gain a magnetic field to accelerate their formation.
Rosetta Waits for Signal if Philae is Still 'Alive' on Comet 67P
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 13, 2015 09:28 AM EDT |
Philae is programmed to wake up when it receives more than 5.5 watts of power from its solar panels.
Rosetta Captures "Selfie" of its Shadow on Comet 67P
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 04, 2015 06:32 AM EST |
The low altitude made it possible to acquire a resolution of four inches for every pixel.
Philae Lander Found Above Comet?
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 02, 2015 05:59 AM EST |
Images suggest it can be located under a cliff or above a depression on the comet.
Rosetta Reveals Unexpected Activity from Comet 67P
| Ana Verayo | | Jan 23, 2015 05:39 AM EST |
The probe released its lander, Philae, on the comet last November.
Philae Apparently Hit a Crater During Comet Landing
| Ana Verayo | | Dec 03, 2014 06:47 AM EST |
Romap data was consistent with patterns indicating a collision with a crater surface.
Philae Falls Silent as Batteries Die; Initial Phase of Comet Mission Completed
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 16, 2014 04:45 AM EST |
Philae's landing site allows the lander to receive only 1.5 hours of direct sunlight.
Rosetta's Philae Lander Batteries Could Die Tomorrow
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 14, 2014 09:35 PM EST |
New data from the ESA's Rosetta probe reveals the challenging landing position of the Philae lander in a shadow of a cliff, as it struggles to get more solar power.
Rosetta Probe to Land on Comet 67P this Wednesday
| Ana Verayo | | Nov 11, 2014 12:48 AM EST |
Philae will take photos and send back data about the composition of the dust and gases shrouding comet 67P.
Rosetta Probe set to rendezvous with Comet C-G
| dweisman | | Aug 05, 2014 06:49 PM EDT |
Rosetta Probe set to rendezvous with Comet C-G
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