ESA's Rosetta ends its historic 12-year mission with touchdown on comet 67P
The Rosetta mission on Friday ended its mission in a controlled descent of the spacecraft onto the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
Sep 30, 2016, 10:29 AM ISTGoodbye Philae! Earth to bid adieu to comet probe
The robotic lander has not called home to the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission since its last call to mothership Rosetta seven months ago.
Feb 12, 2016, 21:53 PM ISTPhilae comet probe: World prepares for final farewell
Philae is a robotic lander that accompanied the Rosetta spacecraft until it landed on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.
Feb 04, 2016, 13:40 PM ISTIn unexpected discovery, alcohol and sugar detected in Comet Lovejoy!
Ethyl alcohol and a simple sugar known as glycolaldehyde were detected in Comet Lovejoy, said the study in the journal Science Advances.
Oct 24, 2015, 09:53 AM IST