With a soft "aw" from the mission team in the control center in Darmstadt, Germany, the signal from the Rosetta spacecraft faded, indicating the end of its journey. Rosetta made a controlled impact onto Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, sending back incredible close-up images during descent, after two years of investigations at the comet. "Farewell Rosetta. You have done the job. That was space science at its best," said Patrick Martin, Rosetta mission manager. Rosetta's final resting spot appear...
With a soft "aw" from the mission team in the control center in Darmstadt, Germany, the signal from the Rosetta spacecraft faded, indicating the end of its journey. Rosetta made a controlled impact onto Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, sending back incredible close-up images during descent, after two years of investigations at the comet. "Farewell Rosetta. You have done the job. That was space science at its best," said Patrick Martin, Rosetta mission manager. Rosetta's final resting spot appear...
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