Monday 20 April 2015

67P jet activity

This just was published:




The full story appears here.

I must confess to being a little sceptical about the "discovery" image, 2 minutes later. On the other hand one can see the star-like pieces comet drifting around. These caused some confusion for the Rosetta star tracking navigation system and have lead to Rosetta reverting to a fail-safe mode for awhile.

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