Death of a Spacecraft: Bittersweet Mood as Rosetta Crash-Lands on Comet

Friday, September 30, 2016 - 15:51 in Astronomy & Space

Today (Sept. 30) marks the end of operations for the European Space Agency's (ESA) historic Rosetta mission, and the mood felt almost funereal as the postlanding celebration began.

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