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Rosetta has made the first detection of molecular nitrogen at a comet. The results provide clues about the temperature environment in which Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko formed.
Want to Smell a Comet? Now You Can with Rosetta's Comet 67P Perfume

ByAna Verayo | Jun 28, 2016 06:50 AM EDT

The comet reached the closest point to the Sun along its 6.5-year orbit, or perihelion, on 13 August 2015. The comet’s activity, at its peak intensity around perihelion and in the weeks that follow, is clearly visible in the image, including a significant
Oxygen Detected on Comet for First Time Ever Courtesy of Rosetta

ByAna Verayo | Oct 29, 2015 06:30 AM EDT

This well-lit image was acquired by Philae’s CIVA camera 4 at the final landing site Abydos, on the small lobe of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, on 13 November 2014.
Rosetta Mission: Building Blocks of Life Found on Comet

ByAna Verayo | Aug 01, 2015 07:40 AM EDT

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image was taken from a distance of 15.3 km from the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, at 16:12 GMT on 14 February 2015.
Alien Life on Comet? Rosetta Comet's Features Show Signs of Life

ByAna Verayo | Jul 06, 2015 02:00 AM EDT

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