Rosetta Takes ‘Selfie’ Ahead of Landing Site Selection
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Gotta love the science and the spectacular.
The Rosetta spacecraft has sent a hauntingly beautiful picture of itself from deep space.It was taken with the CIVA camera situated on Rosetta’s landing craft known as Philae.
It shows the edge of the spacecraft and one of its 14m-long solar wings glistening in sunlight against the blackness of space.
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