Image: Increasingly active Comet 67P

Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 05:30 in Astronomy & Space

On 13 August 2015, Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko will reach its closest point to the Sun along its 6.5-year long orbit. It will be around 185 million km from the Sun at 'perihelion', between the orbits of Earth and Mars.

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