201412y ago
Landing
Philae lands on a comet
ESA's Philae detached from the Rosetta orbiter and landed on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko — the first-ever soft landing on a comet nucleus.
On This Day in Space
ESA's Philae detached from the Rosetta orbiter and landed on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko — the first-ever soft landing on a comet nucleus.