Goodbye, Rosetta, and thanks for all the comet science
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 05:31
in Astronomy & Space
It was conceived when Ronald Reagan was in the White House. It launched a few weeks after Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook in his Harvard dorm. It spent a full decade looping around the solar system. And when it finally caught up with its target, it deployed the first probe to land on a speeding...