Friday, 30 September 2016

Rosetta's journey ends

The European Space Agency's historic Rosetta mission has concluded as planned, with the controlled impact onto Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko of the Rosetta spacecraft.  This does not mean the end of the mission as it will take years  to  analyse all the data it returned.  Read about it at the ESA website: http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Rosetta/Mission_complete_Rosetta_s_journey_ends_in_daring_descent_to_comet