Animation of the comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko. This comet is the target of the Rosetta probe, a European Space Agency mission to land a probe (called Philae) on a comet and study its surface and composition. Rosetta was launched in March 2004, and reached the comet on 6th August 2014. 67P Churyumov-Gerasminenko has a nucleus around 4 kilometres across, and has an elliptical orbit that takes it around the Sun every 6.6 years. | |
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Durée : | 8 Secondes |
Aspect ratio : | 4/3 |
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