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Sep 30, 2016

Live: The Final Moments of Rosetta, the Comet-Trailing Probe

Follow along as the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft descends on to the surface of the comet 67P.
Comet 67P/C-G, which the probe Rosetta will speed into on September 30. Credit: Rosetta NAVCAM/ESA
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