Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in space

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Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in space

Postby Morax » 12 Nov 2014, 16:46

Eagerly awaiting to see if this first attempt to land on a moving body in space is a success.

Hopefully they find out that there are rare materials within that will fuel space exploration forward.

Good luck to the ESA!!

http://abcnews.go.com/live?stream=3

http://news.yahoo.com/video/abc-news-pl ... 00361.html
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Re: Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in spa

Postby Aarhun » 12 Nov 2014, 16:50

Yeah good luck to them. \o/

Other link:
http://rosetta.esa.int/

And well known web comic xkcd is covering it too:
http://xkcd.com/1446/
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Re: Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in spa

Postby Cuddles » 12 Nov 2014, 17:01

LIVE video stream on the ESA website
http://rosetta.esa.int/
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Re: Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in spa

Postby Plasma_Wolf » 12 Nov 2014, 18:28

The best livestream of course comes from xckd :P

http://www.xkcd.com/1446/

You can go through the entire stream by going to a page made by an xkcd fan:

http://xkcd1446.org/
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Re: Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in spa

Postby Frozen_byte » 12 Nov 2014, 23:43

Rosetta <3
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Re: Rosetta Mission - Landing a spacecraft on a comet in spa

Postby ckitching » 21 Jan 2015, 02:20

Yay! Comets!
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