First Comet Close-Ups from Rosetta Spacecraft Reveal a 'Scientific Disneyland' (Photos)
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 10:31
in Astronomy & Space
Europe's Rosetta probe has just beamed back some new, incredible photos of its target, the first since it arrived at its comet earlier today (Aug. 6).
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