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Rosetta, the probe is ready to the fly-by with the asteroid Steins
Paris, France - In the night between September 5 and 6
ROSETTA, the ESA probe launched in 2004 to explore the farthest regions of the Solar system, is about to have a close encounter with asteroid Steins. Rosetta will be closest to Steins on September 5 at 20:58 CEST, at a distance of 800 kilometres. The resulting images will be presented to the public and the press on September 6 at the European Space Operation Center (ESOC) in Darmstadt (Germany), and...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1093957
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency