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A touchdown 10 years in the making
Rachel Crane explains the ESA Rosetta Mission which touched down on a comet and sent the space world into celebration.
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Comet landing makes history 7 videos
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A touchdown 10 years in the making
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Artist's impression of Rosetta's lander Philae (front view) on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Philae will be deployed to the comet in November 2014 where it will make in situ observations of the comet surface, including drilling 23cm into the subsurface to extract material for analysis in its on board laboratory.
Lander stable on comet's surface
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Flight director drops F-bomb over landing
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Rosetta team celebrates landing on comet
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Bill Nye on the comet landing
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How Philae space probe docked on comet
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Philae lander makes history twice today
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