Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko


Close-up detail of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The image was taken by Rosetta's OSIRIS narrow-angle camera from an altitude of about 6 km during the spacecraft's final descent on September 30, 2016. The European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft first rendezvoused with comet 67P in August of 2014.


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