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November 12, 2014: First-Ever Soft Landing on a Comet (Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko)

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1 November 12, 2014: First-Ever Soft Landing on a Comet (Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko)

2 Launched in 2004: 10 Years in the Making Graphic: Time Magazine, Nov. 17, 2014

3 Philae Lander attached Graphic: Time Magazine, Nov. 17, 2014

4 Presented at European Space Agency News Conference Photo: European Space Agency

5 Schematic Showing Instrumentation Graphic: Time Magazine, Nov. 17, 2014

6 Around Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Graphic: Time Magazine, Nov. 17, 2014

7 Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Compared to the Size of Madrid, Spain Graphic: European Space Agency

8 Taken With Rosetta’s Cameras Photo: European Space Agency

9 To Help Select the Least Hazardous Area Photo: European Space Agency

10 Philae Approaching Philae Approaching Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Rosetta Remains in Orbit to Serve as Radio-Relay Station and Perform Additional Scientific Observations Graphic: European Space Agency

11 Surveillance Photo of Surveillance Photo of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Taken from Philae After Landing Photo: European Space Agency

12 With Schematic of the Lander Added for Orientation Photo: European Space Agency

13 Photo of Photo of Comet 67P/Churyumov- Gerasimenko Taken by Philae Lander: One of its Feet is Clearly Visible Photo: European Space Agency


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