The Rosetta Mission

Frontiers by BBC

Nov 12, 201427:46Science & Medicine

The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission to 67P/Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko reached its most dramatic moment on 12th November. BBC News correspondent Jonathan Amos has covered the event for a special edition of Radio...

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