The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft is set to release its Philae probe in preparation for touchdown on the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko tomorrow, November 12.
In case that didn’t sink in, tomorrow some human beings are going to try and land a spaceship on a comet. Here’s what you need to know, thanks to the folks at Nature (click here to explore a bigger version of the infographic).
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#space #the power of science #(there are *so* many things that could go wrong) #(here’s hoping this works)
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