Jun 21, 2005 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Monitors Deep Impact
(ESA) - ESA's Rosetta spacecraft will help monitor NASA's Deep Impact craft as it arrives at its target, comet Temple 1.
May 07, 2005 | MISSIONS
Earth and Moon through Rosetta's Eyes
(ESA) - ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has returned infrared and visible images of Earth and the Moon.
Mar 12, 2005 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Performs ESA's Closest-ever Earth Fly-By
(ESA) - Rosetta performed a fly-by of Earth, gaining a gravity assist on its way to Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
Aug 23, 2004 | MISSIONS
Cooking on a Comet
(ESA) - An instrument on Rosetta will analyze samples from Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko that have been 'cooked' in miniature ovens.
Aug 04, 2004 | MISSIONS
Rosetta's View of Home
(ESA) - Rosetta's NAVCAM was activated for the first time and returned pictures of Earth at 70 million kilometers.
May 27, 2004 | MISSIONS
Rosetta's Scientific 'First' Observation of Comet Linear
(ESA) - ESA's comet-chasing Rosetta spacecraft has made its first scientific observation of the Comet Linear.
May 11, 2004 | MISSIONS
First Scientific Activity for Rosetta
(ESA) - Rosetta performs its first scientific activity by observing the comet Linear.
Mar 11, 2004 | MISSIONS
Two Asteroid Fly-Bys for Rosetta
(ESA) - Two fly-by targets have been chosen for the Rosetta spacecraft as it makes its way to the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
Nov 05, 2003 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Ready to Land on a Larger Comet
(ESA) - Scientists with ESA's Rosetta mission believe that the comet-chasing craft is ready to meet its new target.
Sep 08, 2003 | MISSIONS
Hubble Assists Rosetta Comet Mission
(ESA) - The Hubble Telescope has played an important role in preparations for the comet-chasing Rosetta mission.
May 30, 2003 | MISSIONS
New Destination for Rosetta, Europe's Comet Chaser
(ESA) - ESA finalizes plans for updated Rosetta mission.
Mar 10, 2003 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Mission Gets New Target
(BBC News) - Researchers have announced a new scientific target for the comet-chasing Rosetta spacecraft.
Oct 25, 2002 | MISSIONS
Comet Orbiter Shipped to Launch Site
(NASA) - The Rosetta mission prepares for launch as its key instruments enter their final testing stages.
Sep 17, 2002 | SCIENCE, MISSIONS
One Small Step... but Only on a Hospitable Planet!
(ESA) - Robotic explorers in our solar system may pave the way for future human missions.
Aug 29, 2002 | MISSIONS
No Bugs Please, This Is a Clean Planet!
(ESA) - ESA is making sure its robotic missions to bodies within our solar system are biologically ÂcleanÂ.
Jul 19, 2002 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Passes Compatibility Test
(ESA) - Enginneers continue to test the comet- and asteroid-hunting craft to ensure that it's space-worthy.
Mar 29, 2002 | MISSIONS
Rosetta Runs Hot and Cold
(ESA) - The comet-chaser has been broiled and chilled to prove it can survive the temperature extremes of space.
Jul 06, 2001 | SCIENCE, MISSIONS, TECHNOLOGIES
Rosetta's CONSERT Heads for a Really Cool Venue
(ESA) - ESA is preparing a new experiment, the Comet Nucleus Sounding Experiment by Radiowave Transmission (CONSERT), to examine the composition of
comets.
Jun 25, 2001 | MISSIONS, TECHNOLOGIES
Rosetta: a Spacecraft in Search of Pristine Matter
(Spaceflight Now) - The mission will get a close-up view of a comet's nucleus.
Oct 25, 1999 | MISSIONS, TECHNOLOGIES
Miniaturized charged particle detector developed for space research
(NASA) - The sensor will be used aboard ESA's Rosetta comet orbiter mission.
