16 November 2009

Satellite Rosetta


The European Space Agency have a satellite called Rosetta on a mission which includes four gravity assist manoeuvres (3 x Earth, 1 x Mars) before finally travelling for 10 years to reach a comet called Comet 67 P/Churyumov- Gerasimenko. This graphic which was aired on More4 News charts the journey using ESA information and animation.

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