[Magdalen] Philae has landed!

Kate Conant kate.conant at gmail.com
Wed Nov 12 20:05:29 UTC 2014


http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Operations/Live_updates_Rosetta_mission_comet_landing

http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/

"What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
humbly with your God?"
Micah 6:8

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Right.  It had several circuits around the solar system to pick up speed
> from earth and Mars, and finally got where it was going.  What an
> incredible accomplishment!
>
> Eleanor
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Marion Thompson <
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Wasn't it launched 10 years ago?
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim
> >
> > On 11/12/2014 11:11 AM, Jay Weigel wrote:
> >
> >> The ESA's Rosetta probe, Philae, has landed on Comet 67P just now. The
> >> probe, launched 2 years ago from Kourou in French Guiana, touched down
> >> just
> >> a few seconds ago. Very exciting to this once wannabe astronomer who has
> >> been following it.
> >>
> >>
> >
>


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