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The surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko World

The surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Sunday, November 16, 2014

A combination of photographs taken with the CIVA camera system on the Philae lander shows the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. One of th…

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Landing on a comet World

Landing on a comet

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Saturday, November 15, 2014

A Feb. 17 photo illustration provided by the European Space Agency shows the Philae lander descending onto the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet.

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The first ever landing on a comet Rosetta

The first ever landing on a comet

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Thursday, September 18, 2014

Scientists have revealed the spot on Comet 67P where the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft will make its descent later this year…

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Halley's Comet Solar System

Halley's Comet

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Sunday, November 24, 2013

Halley's Comet or Comet Halley   is the best-known of the short-period comets and is visible from Earth every 75–76 years. [ 2 ] [ 10 ] …

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