Comet feature named after late NASA scientist Claudia Alexander

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists from the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission are honoring their deceased colleague, Claudia Alexander of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, by naming a feature after her on the mission's target, comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

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