Science and Exploration

Jets on Comet 67P

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

May 30, 2015

Filed under Comet 67P, Comets, ESA Invites Students To Use Mars Webcam on Mars Express

This single frame Rosetta navigation camera image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken on 20 May 2015 from a distance of 163.6 km from the comet centre
The image has a resolution of 13.9 m/pixel and measures 14.3 km across.

Credit: ESA/Rosetta/NavCam – CC BY-SA IGO 3.0 Larger image

Keith Cowing

SpaceRef co-founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.

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