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On the morning of November 13, mission controllers confirmed that ESA's comet chaser Rosetta had swung by Earth at 8:45 CET as planned, skimming past our planet to pick up a... More »
Science Daily - Nov. 13, 2009
Rosetta makes final home call
Science reporter, BBC News Europe's Rosetta spacecraft has made its third and final flyby of Earth, a manoeuvre designed to position the probe to chase down a comet in 2014.... More »
BBC - Nov. 13, 2009
Rosetta Fly-By To Probe "Pioneer Anomaly"
... th, ESA'a Rosetta probe will get its third and final gravity assist slingshot from Earth on its way to its primary targets, the asteroid Lutetia and Comet... More »
Slashdot - Nov. 13, 2009
Rosetta spacecraft snaps dazzling pix of Earth
The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft is flying toward Earth on its third and final flyby. It took a dramatic picture of its home planet Earth on November 12, 2009,... More »
ITWire - Nov. 13, 2009
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The Rosetta...
Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft is making its final flyby past Earth on its way to an asteroid and a comet – a close encounter that should yield beautiful pictures of our... More »
MSNBC - Nov. 12, 2009
Comet Hunter's Last Look at Earth Is Haunting
This gorgeous image of a blue arc of the Earth against the blackness of space was captured by the Rosetta spacecraft as it swung by our planet. The is on its way to intercept... More »
Wired News - Nov. 12, 2009
Rosetta makes final home call
Indeed, for much of the time, the spacecraft will be put in a hibernation mode. Rosetta's meeting with Churyumov-Gerasimenko is set for the May of 2014. The probe will go... More »
BBC - Nov. 13, 2009
Comet Hunter's Last Look at Earth Is Haunting
This gorgeous image of a blue arc of the Earth against the blackness of space was captured by the Rosetta spacecraft as it swung by our planet. The European Space Agency... More »
Wired - Nov. 12, 2009
Comet-bound probe on last home call
Science reporter, BBC News Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Rosetta has made it third and final flyby of Earth Europe's Rosetta probe has made... More »
BBC - Nov. 13, 2009
Rosetta makes final home call
Indeed, for much of the time, the spacecraft will be put in a hibernation mode. Rosetta's meeting with Churyumov-Gerasimenko is set for the May of 2014. The probe will go... More »
BBC - Nov. 13, 2009
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