The Comet: The Journey of Rosetta

by Jean-Pierre Bibring

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A gorgeously printed portrait of a comet

In 2004, following more than ten years of research, the European Space Agency decided to send the Rosetta probe to study the 67P comet Churyumov Gerasimenko, nicknamed "Tchoury." After a ten-year voyage and hundreds of millions of miles crossed through space, the probe entered the comet's orbit and stayed there for 18 months--a first in the history of space conquest. Its lander, Philae, a kind...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:2365112129

ISBN13:9782365112123

Release Date:May 2019

Publisher:Editions Xavier Barral

Length:216 Pages

Weight:3.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 10.1" x 10.7"

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