Two comets collided at low speed in the early solar system to give rise to the distinctive “rubber duck” shape of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, said Rosetta scientists. The origin of the comet’s ...
The more astronomers learn about the clunkily-named Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the stranger it seems. The icy wanderer is currently hosting the European Space Agency’s Rosetta probe, which ...
What the European Space Agency learned about Comet 67P. The image shows the surface of the comet 67P/CG acquired by the ROLIS instrument on the Philae lander during descent on Nov. 12, 2014. — -- ...