To do so, the mission's goal was to study an otherwise-unremarkable comet called Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, a ...

On the wall: a small world map with countless pins marking where Ulamec has been. Two small models of the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko sit on the documents as paperweights. Back then, when the Rosetta ...

While scientists already knew of the existence of frozen water under the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, a team of researchers at the National Institute for Astrophysics in Rome has ...

The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission, which included several onboard NASA instruments, dropped a lander on Comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko's nucleus, then orbited it for two years. The European ...

The probes were launched on 2 March 2004, travelled 6.4 billion kilometres in 10 years and, with the help of a few planet swing-bys, arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 6 August 2014. DLR ...